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BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE (EIN 48-0891418)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-17
IRS object ID
202521689349301507
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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DescEducator Programs and Outreach The Bill of Rights Institute delivers professional development to educators nationwide through conference presentations, independent programs, and programs coordinated with local schools and districts. During 2024, the Bill of Rights Institute continued to grow its network of 80,000 educators and engaged 4,486 educators in 219 separate professional development trainings, resulting in 10,017 contact hours.Desc

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DescDigital Resource Development and Distribution Established in 1999, the Bill of Rights Institute is a leading publisher of open educational resources (OERs). BRI offers U.S. history and civics curricula and resources to educators and students free of charge, primarily through digital distribution. These classroom resources are designed to help students examine the story of our country and exercise the skills of citizenship, and to equip students and teachers to live the ideals of a free and just society. In 2024, BRI's digital platform, which includes its websites, YouTube channel, and social media outlets, served 6.54 million users, with a total engagement time of more than 462,000 hours. BRI did some educational resource development on a contract basis during the period.Desc

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DescStudent Programs THE BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE ENGAGES DIRECTLY WITH students through intensive student study, debate, and civic entrepreneurship programs. THE BRI STUDENT FELLOWSHIP IS AN ELITE, COMPETITIVE SIX-MONTH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM THAT HELPS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GROW AS LEADERS AND DEVELOP SKILLS IN BUILDING CIVIL SOCIETY. TWENTY STUDENTS WERE SELECTED FOR THE STUDENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM IN 2024. MYIMPACT CHALLENGE IS BRI'S NATIONAL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT CONTEST THAT ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO DEVELOP CONSTITUTIONALLY- PRINCIPLED SERVICE PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN 2024, MYIMPACT CHALLENGE ENGAGED 3,619 STUDENTS IN ITS NATIONAL CONTEST, AND HOSTED REGIONAL EVENTS IN PENNSYLVANIA, UTAH, AND MISSOURI.Desc
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Rachel Davison Humphries
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Scott Knowles
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,663BOYAmt
EOY$86,250EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$872,088LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$854,004LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,441BOYAmt
EOY$18,084EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$939,673BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,931,462BOYAmt
EOY$2,524,446EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,687,823BOYAmt
EOY$7,589,798EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$770,232BOYAmt
EOY$684,105EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$16,666EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,128,433BOYAmt
EOY$2,979,849EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,898,665BOYAmt
EOY$3,680,620EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,446,813BOYAmt
EOY$1,377,768EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,342,345BOYAmt
EOY$2,531,410EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,789,158BOYAmt
EOY$3,909,178EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,687,823BOYAmt
EOY$7,589,798EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$60,205ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$35,544PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$24,271OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$6,769,684CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,353,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,421,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,646,604CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,300,929CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,491,994TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,769,684CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,353,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,421,573CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,646,604CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,300,929CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$41,491,994TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,204,577SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$36,287,417PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,346CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,078CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,797CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,370CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$84,783CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$104,374TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,651CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$870CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,137CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$48,658TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$41,645,026TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$866,457GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87135PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.84593PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other IncomeFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION - OTHER INCOME, COLUMN A - 0.0, COLUMN B - 0.0, COLUMN C - 3651.0, COLUMN D - 870.0, COLUMN E - 44137.0, COLUMN F - 48658.0;ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,107OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,023DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,084BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$848,981OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$838,981DepreciationAmt
Book Value$10,000BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$18,084TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
RIGHT OF USE ASSETS - OPERATING LEASES$2,502,251
Other Assets$22,195
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,524,446TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Federal Income Taxes
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY$2,979,849
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,979,849TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,618,239TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$866,590DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$866,590RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,751,649RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,751,649TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,558,034TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$866,590DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$866,590ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,691,444ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,691,444TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part X, Line 2 UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONSFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
iCivics Inc
1035 Cambridge St 1CambridgeMA02141383796793501(c)(3)$500,000Civic Star Challenge
Bridgewater State University Fdn
26 Summer StBridgewaterMA02325222678005501(c)(3)$65,000Chronicles Project
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org2Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeAwards and prizesGrantTypeTxt
Recipient286RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$199,111CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGrantees must demonstrate that funds are used according to the purposes laid out in the grant agreement. This is done via communication and reporting of tasks, project schedule, and milestones detailed in the grant's description of services with the designated point of contact at the Bill of Rights Institute and the grantee. For individual grantees, the point of contact is the grantee, and termination of the agreement can be made at any time. For organizations, the point of contact is designated by the organization and termination of the grant must include a written notice of termination.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (true)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 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
David Bobb
CEO and President$228,893$0$170,000$0$0$0$9,692$0$43,728$0$452,313$0$0$0
Adam Cushing
COO and Treasurer$206,105$0$55,000$0$0$0$13,611$0$43,726$0$318,442$0$0$0
Stan Swim
Chief Program Officer$194,678$0$50,000$0$0$0$12,789$0$43,692$0$301,159$0$0$0
Kevin Hart
Vice President, Communications$154,564$0$22,000$0$0$0$9,189$0$899$0$186,652$0$0$0
Anthony Simone
Vice President, Development$150,084$0$21,000$0$0$0$4,572$0$13,617$0$189,273$0$0$0
Joanne McKinney
Vice President, Human Resources$163,777$0$20,000$0$0$0$8,981$0$30,717$0$223,475$0$0$0
Rachel Davison Humphries
Sr. Director, Civic Learning Initiatives$113,173$0$11,000$0$0$0$6,520$0$31,790$0$162,483$0$0$0
Kirk Higgins
Sr. Director, Content$113,223$0$12,000$0$0$0$5,861$0$23,398$0$154,482$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule J, Part I, Line 7 Non-fixed paymentsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIncentive compensation is based on extraordinary efforts and services provided to the organization, not based on financial results of the organization.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$52,218NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributionsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSecurities - Publicly traded - The number in column (b) represents the number of contributions.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 2 New program servicesBRI augmented our student program offerings with new debate programs.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 & 15B - PROCESS FOR ESTABLISHING COMPENSATIONWith respect to compensation for the Organization's officers, other than the President, the President determined the compensation levels and those individuals were compensated based on comparable amounts paid by comparable organizations for comparable services. All compensation amounts are provided to and reviewed by the Board of Directors. The President's compensation was determined and approved by the Board of Directors based on comparable amounts paid by comparable organizations for comparable services.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 18 PUBLIC INSPECTIONBRI makes its Form 1023 and 990 available upon request. A public disclosure copy of the BRI Federal Form 990 is also available on IRS.gov, Guidestar, Charity Navigator, and other similar sites.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyForm 990 is prepared by an outside independent CPA firm, which is reviewed by the corporate President and Treasurer. A copy is then provided to all Board members for their review prior to signing and filing with the IRS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyA copy of BRI's Policy on Conflicts of Interest and Code of Ethics is given to all directors, officers and employees at the beginning of their term of service or employment. A conflict of Interest Questionnaire and Acknowledgement form is also given to each director, officer and employee to fill out and sign, which acknowledges that they have received and reviewed the policy, and which allows them to provide information regarding their business and family interests. If a conflict of interest is present or discovered which violates our policy, BRI will take appropriate action to remedy the situation.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicThe governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements were available during the organization's tax year in accordance with IRS public disclosure rules.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other FeesProfessional & Consulting Fees - Total Expense: 1293715, Program Service Expense: 844533, Management and General Expenses: 195136, Fundraising Expenses: 254046;
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesCONTRIBUTION RECEIVED FROM ACQUIRED ORGANIZATION - 24271;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BRI Free Speech & Debate LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 SW WANAMAKER RDAddressLine1Txt
Address Line2SUITE 103AddressLine2Txt
CityTOPEKACityNm
State AbbreviationKSStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP66604ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN994291448EIN
Primary ActivitiesDEBATE OPERATIONSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$24,271TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$32,195EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bill of Rights InstituteBusinessNameLine1Txt