STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

LEGAL PRIORITIES INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LEGAL PRIORITIES INC (EIN 85-1024198)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-14
IRS object ID
202533189349305138
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-14T10:27:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1419 N LEE STAddressLine1Txt
CityALEXANDRIACityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP223142301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN851024198EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEGAL PRIORITIES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEGABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3212333311PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 LIBERTY SQUARE 6079AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02109ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIC MARTINEZPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone3212333311PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonADAM KUCZYNSKI CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01560606PTIN
Phone7035190990PhoneNum
Preparation2025-11-10PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1INSTITUTE FOR LAW AND AIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerERIC MARTINEZPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16 LIBERTY SQUARE 6079AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02109ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,852,814GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressLAW-AI.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2020FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE INSTITUTE FOR LAW & AI (LAWAI) IS AN INDEPENDENT THINK TANK THAT RESEARCHES AND ADVISES ON THE LEGAL CHALLENGES POSED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. WE BELIEVE THAT SOUND LEGAL ANALYSIS WILL PROMOTE SECURITY, WELFARE, AND THE RULE OF LAW.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent2VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee10TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers13TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$870,664PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$7,701,541CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$92,650PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$151,273CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$0CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$963,314PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,852,814CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$60,751PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$87,500CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$536,384PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,066,520CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$34,340CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$519,533PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$901,273CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,116,668PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,055,293CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$153,354PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$5,797,521CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$6,055,978TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$36,089TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$32,512TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$225,945NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,023,466NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE INSTITUTE FOR LAW & AI (LAWAI) IS AN INDEPENDENT THINK TANK THAT RESEARCHES AND ADVISES ON THE LEGAL CHALLENGES POSED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. WE BELIEVE THAT SOUND LEGAL ANALYSIS WILL PROMOTE SECURITY, WELFARE, AND THE RULE OF LAW.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,151,212ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$151,273RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH: WE PUBLISHED 7 RESEARCH ARTICLES, 2 POLICY REPORTS, 1 COMMENTARY, AND 4 SHORTER BLOG PIECES ON OUR WEBSITE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$218,716ExpenseAmt
Grant$87,500GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescOUTREACH: WE RAN OUR ANNUAL SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP WITH 9 FELLOWS FOCUSED ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$34,676ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescADVISORY: WE ADVISED POLICYMAKERS, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDUSTRY ON QUESTIONS WITHIN OUR AREAS OF EXPERTISE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,404,604TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsYes (1)MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document9IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee10EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBLUE FOX GROUPPersonNm
Phone3212333311PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12542 WOODFIELD CIRCLEAddressLine1Txt
CityMELBOURNECityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP32904ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
CHRISTOPH WINTER
PRESIDENT30.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$192,500$0$0
ERIC MARTINEZ
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$15,390$0$0
JONAS SCHUETT
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT TRAGER
DIRECTOR (FROM APRIL)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALFREDO PARRA
CHIEF OF STAFF (THRU MAY)40.00Yes (X)$13,936$0$0
CHARLES BULLOCK
RESEARCH FELLOW40.00$121,000$0$15,112Yes (X)
CULLEN O'KEEFE
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH40.00$100,189$0$5,209Yes (X)
SUZANNE VAN ARSDALE
RESEARCH MANAGER40.00$134,581$0$21,789Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$577,596TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$42,110TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ENERGY DESIGN STUDIO LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

Foreign Address ForeignAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1SECOND FLOOR KIRKLAND HOUSE 11-15AddressLine1Txt
CityHARROWCityNm
CountryUKCountryCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesWEBSITE DESIGNServicesDesc
Compensation$106,151CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$7,701,541AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,701,541TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRESEARCH SERVICESDesc
Business541700BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$151,273TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$151,273RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$151,273TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,852,814TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$151,273RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,500TotalAmt
Program Services$87,500ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$221,826TotalAmt
Program Services$201,182ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$20,644FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$666,316TotalAmt
Program Services$528,969ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$130,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,302FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,962TotalAmt
Program Services$12,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,191ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$471FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,282TotalAmt
Program Services$75,044ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,366ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,872FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,134TotalAmt
Program Services$59,302ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,562ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,270FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,193TotalAmt
Program Services$629ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,564ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$480,344TotalAmt
Program Services$366,450ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$781FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$34,507TotalAmt
Program Services$120ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,387ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,269TotalAmt
Program Services$34,039ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$44,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,183TotalAmt
Program Services$2,426ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,757ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,032TotalAmt
Program Services$2,445ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,587ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$132,031TotalAmt
Program Services$30,187ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$101,844ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,065TotalAmt
Program Services$3,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,955ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,025TotalAmt
Management And General$19,025ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,930TotalAmt
Management And General$6,930ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUES & SUBSCRIPTIONSDesc
Total$6,637TotalAmt
Program Services$901ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,736ManagementAndGeneralAmt

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,057TotalAmt
Management And General$1,057ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,055,293TotalAmt
Program Services$1,404,604ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$616,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$34,340FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,221BOYAmt
EOY$5,811,763EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$65,000BOYAmt
EOY$34,710EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,452BOYAmt
EOY$149,257EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$87,049LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$26,801LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,361BOYAmt
EOY$60,248EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$262,034BOYAmt
EOY$6,055,978EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,089BOYAmt
EOY$32,512EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,089BOYAmt
EOY$32,512EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$195,557BOYAmt
EOY$6,023,466EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,388BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$225,945BOYAmt
EOY$6,023,466EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$262,034BOYAmt
EOY$6,055,978EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$5,797,521ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$156,499CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$750,428CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,458,617CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$870,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,701,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,937,749TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$156,499CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$750,428CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,458,617CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$870,664CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,701,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,937,749TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$986,231SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$9,951,518PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$10,937,749TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$243,923GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,828FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$15,828FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,039,465FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$2,055,293FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$252,765FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$63,191FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$186,667CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$252,765CurrentYearAmt
Total$439,432TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$659,148LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$21,997CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$15,828CurrentYearAmt
Total$37,825TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus1$46,667CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$63,191CurrentYearAmt
Total$109,858TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$164,787GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$87,049OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$26,801DepreciationAmt
Book Value$60,248BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$60,248TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,852,814TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,852,814RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,852,814TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,055,293TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,055,293ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,055,293TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)02PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH STIPEND$20,000
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA01PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH STIPEND$10,000
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC02PROGRAM SERVICESLEGAL AND POLICY RESEARCH CONDUCTED THROUGH THE RESEARCH SCHOLAR PROGRAM AND RELATED PROGRAMS, WHICH EMPLOY RESEARCHERS TO CARRY OUT WORK ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.$45,891
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)08PROGRAM SERVICES AND OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIESLEGAL AND POLICY RESEARCH CONDUCTED THROUGH THE RESEARCH SCHOLAR PROGRAM AND RELATED PROGRAMS (INCLUDING THE SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP), WHICH COMPENSATE RESEARCHERS TO CARRY OUT WORK ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION (VIA EMPLOYMENT IN THE CASE OF THE RESEARCH SCHOLAR PROGRAM AND VIA RESEARCH STIPEND IN THE CASE OF THE SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP).$860,671
NORTH AMERICA01OPERATION, CONTRACTOR, AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES$39,260
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees14SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee14TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$975,822SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$975,822TotalSpentAmt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp (2 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceTxtRegionRegionTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
STIPENDEUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIU2$20,000EFTFMV
STIPENDSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA1$10,000EFTFMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTIPEND OPPORTUNITIES ARE PUBLICLY ADVERTISED WITH CLEARLY-DELINEATED SELECTION CRITERIA. THE ORGANIZATION APPOINTS A SELECTION COMMITTEE THAT EVALUATES ALL APPLICANTS ALONG THESE CRITERIA AND DOCUMENTS ITS DECISIONS THOROUGHLY AND IN A TIMELY MANNER. ALL STIPEND RECIPIENTS MUST SIGN AN AGREEMENT DELINEATING THE PURPOSE AND USE OF THE FUNDS. ADDITIONALLY, SELECTED SUMMER RESEARCH FELLOWS ARE ASSIGNED A MENTOR TO SUPPORT THEM (WHICH IMPROVES MONITORING), AND FELLOWS HAVE TO GIVE A PRESENTATION ABOUT THEIR FINDINGS AT THE END OF THE FELLOWSHIP.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSTIPENDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient6RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$57,500CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSTIPEND OPPORTUNITIES ARE PUBLICLY ADVERTISED WITH CLEARLY-DELINEATED SELECTION CRITERIA. THE ORGANIZATION APPOINTS A SELECTION COMMITTEE THAT EVALUATES ALL APPLICANTS ALONG THESE CRITERIA AND DOCUMENTS ITS DECISIONS THOROUGHLY AND IN A TIMELY MANNER. THE BOARD ALSO SIGNS OFF ON THE DECISIONS TO AWARD STIPENDS. ALL STIPEND RECIPIENTS MUST SIGN AN AGREEMENT DELINEATING THE PURPOSE AND USE OF THE FUNDS. ALL SELECTED SUMMER INSTITUTE PARTICIPANTS MET IN PERSON FOR THE EVENT, WHERE THEY PARTICIPATED IN TALKS, SEMINARS, AND WORKSHOPS ALONGSIDE STAFF OF LEGAL PRIORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
CHRISTOPH WINTER
PRESIDENT$192,500$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$192,500$0$0$0
SUZANNE VAN ARSDALE
RESEARCH MANAGER$134,581$0$0$0$0$0$5,180$0$16,609$0$156,370$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL ARE CONDUCTED ELECTRONICALLY RATHER THAN AT A LIVE BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS MUST SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. AT EVERY OFFICIAL BOARD MEETING, BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED OF THEIR DUTY TO DECLARE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST THAT MAY EXIST. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, BOARD MEMBERS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15TWO BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVED COMPENSATION IN 2024, ONE OF WHICH IS ALSO THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE IRS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION SEARCH WEBSITE. COPIES OF GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GOTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 366,450. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 113,113. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 781. TOTAL EXPENSES 480,344.