International Association of Chiefs of Police
International Association of Chiefs of Police reported $38.8 million in revenue and $41.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $82.00 went to program services, $17.36 to management and general costs and $0.64 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 56.6% of the total. Government grants made up 28.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $732,795 (EXEC. DIRECTOR/CEO). 37 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 15% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $42MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $39MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 82.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.4% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 38.2% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 28.6% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 56.6% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $732,795 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.75% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 37 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 48 of 51 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMembership supportinformation services include the following:policy center - for over 30 years, the iacp policy center has been identifying leading practices and providing sound guidance to the policing profession to assist in developing policies for individual departments.legislative - by serving as the professional voice of policing, iacp works to ensure that community stakeholders, legislators, and other groups understand issues related to policing and public safety and that members and others in the field are able to learn from global best practices.police chief magazine - the police…
Annual conferencesthe iacp annual conferences in fiscal year 2025 included the following events:- iacp annual conference, october 2024- officer safety and wellness symposium, march 2025- technology conference, may 2025- impaired driving and traffic safety conference, august 2025
Grantsthe iacp works collaboratively with several federal agencies on issues and topics that are important to the policing profession and its stakeholders. The federal agencies that the iacp works with include the U.S. Department of justice, the U.S. Department of transportation, and the U.S. Department of state. The iacp worked on more than 40 federal grants in fiscal year 2025, producing important resources for the field and conducting training for police personnel
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXEC. DIRECTOR/CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $652,022 | $0 | $80,773 | $732,795 |
| DEPUTY EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $393,037 | $0 | $69,609 | $462,646 |
| IT ADMINISTRATOR TO 08/24 Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $226,471 | $0 | $22,622 | $249,093 |
| ASST. DIR., PROGRAMS TO 08/24 Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $223,729 | $0 | $24,902 | $248,631 |
| DIR., FINANCE/CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $195,476 | $0 | $48,142 | $243,618 |
| DIR., POLICY & GOVERNANCE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $187,865 | $0 | $49,048 | $236,913 |
| DIR., PROGRAMS Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $196,426 | $0 | $36,612 | $233,038 |
| DIR., PROF. DEVELOPMENT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $174,764 | $0 | $44,669 | $219,433 |
37 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from International Association of Chiefs of Police (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.1M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b51 · 48 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5176
- Volunteers Part I, line 665
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FREEMAN AUDIO VISUAL A/v, sponsorship sales | $2,003,586 |
| DELAWARE NORTH COMPANIES SPORTSERVICE - Event hosting & catering | $1,183,846 |
| EVENT TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATES INC Transportation | $1,106,536 |
| EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC Programmatic support | $1,076,158 |
| MASSACHUSETTS CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORIT Event hosting | $1,038,691 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 47 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
5 private foundations reported grants to International Association of Chiefs of Police totaling $3.7M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 International Association of Chiefs of Police spent in FY2025, $82.00 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of International Association of Chiefs of Police's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, International Association of Chiefs of Police reported that 82.0% of its $41.9 million in expenses went to program services, 17.4% to management and general and 0.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does International Association of Chiefs of Police pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation International Association of Chiefs of Police reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $732,795, for the role of EXEC. DIRECTOR/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does International Association of Chiefs of Police get its money?
Of $38.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 38.2% came from contributions and grants (including 28.6% from government grants) and 56.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is International Association of Chiefs of Police a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 53-0227813 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202601759349301400 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202531989349301218 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202421779349300027 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202341919349300504 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202232209349300143 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202142249349300304 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 53-0227813: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.