Institute For Public Accuracy is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Institute For Public Accuracy employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Institute For Public Accuracy 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 12/2021, Institute For Public Accuracy generated $996.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 14.6% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC ACCURACY REACHES MILLIONS OF AMERICANS BY ARRANGING RADIO, TV, PRINT AND MULTIMEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICY ANALYSTS, HIGHLIGHTING KEY ISSUES BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE NEWS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC ACCURACY (IPA) REACHES MILLIONS OF AMERICANS BY ARRANGING RADIO, TV, PRINT AND MULTIMEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICY ANALYSTS, HIGHLIGHTING KEY ISSUES BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE NEWS. THROUGH ITS PUBLIC EDUCATION AND MEDIA WORK, IPA'S EXPOSEFACTS CHALLENGES THE CRIMINALIZATION OF WHISTLEBLOWING, EXPANDS THE SCOPE OF PUBLIC DISCUSSION ABOUT PROTECTING CONFIDENTIAL SOURCES, FIGHTS FOR A FREE PRESS AND PUBLICIZES VITAL INFORMATION. IPA ALSO SERVES AS THE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR THE NOAM CHOMSKY LEGACY PROJECT, WHICH IS DIGITALLY ARCHIVING CHOMSKY'S VAST BODY OF WORK, INCLUDING ALL PUBLISHED MATERIAL, AUDIO AND VIDEO, WHISPER, A PART OF IPA'S EXPOSEFACTS, IS A PROJECT THAT DEFENDS WHISTLEBLOWERS, PARTICULARLY JOURNALISM SOURCES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Norman Solomon Executive Dir. | Trustee | 20 | $45,828 |
Deborah Toler Secretary/tres. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Schulman President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Pia Gallegos Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Mcchesney Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Matthew Hoh Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $57,505 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $937,125 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $994,630 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $37 |
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 | $996,567 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $178,500 |
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. | $65,631 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,126 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $170,783 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,834 |
Other employee benefits | $43,401 |
Payroll taxes | $16,966 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $972 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,452 |
Travel | $1,002 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $550 |
Insurance | $12,900 |
All other expenses | $6,011 |
Total functional expenses | $1,012,453 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $271,294 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $367,025 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,196 |
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 | $12,985 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,085 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $660,585 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $50,818 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $50,818 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $363,746 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $246,021 |
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 | $660,585 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Institute For Public Accuracy has recieved totaling $306,414.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Reva & David Logan Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: WHISPER 2021 | $106,820 |
Foundation To Promote Open Society New York, NY PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE WHISTLEBLOWER AND SOURCE PROTECTION PROGRAM (WHISPER) IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR SOURCES, WHISTLEBLOWERS, AND JOURNALISTS | $75,000 |
Cloud Mountain Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: CIVIC | $60,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $24,704 |
Park Foundation Inc Ithaca, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Madison Community Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
The Society For The Promotion Of Japanese Animation Santa Ana, CA | $0 | $15,922,386 |
Haven Gallery Pomona, CA | $12,441,851 | $10,866,207 |
Yerba Buena Center For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $31,419,770 | $23,544,531 |
Festival Of Arts Of Laguna Beach Laguna Beach, CA | $11,626,110 | $10,814,120 |
Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts Beverly Hills, CA | $86,738,826 | $10,256,946 |
Maui Arts & Cultural Center Kahului, HI | $31,390,294 | $9,713,031 |
Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area San Francisco, CA | $7,526,224 | $6,922,510 |
Montalvo Association Saratoga, CA | $34,273,816 | $7,481,073 |
First Step Housing Sacramento, CA | $1,058,195 | $4,450,714 |
The Center For Cultural Innovation Los Angeles, CA | $15,572,704 | $5,971,325 |
Alliance For California Traditional Arts Fresno, CA | $2,645,027 | $4,730,784 |
Gray Area Foundation For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $1,951,369 | $4,455,887 |