The Institute for Intergovernmental Research
Also known as Iir
The Institute for Intergovernmental Research reported $33.0 million in revenue and $33.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.25 went to program services, $19.75 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.5% of the total. Government grants made up 99.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $298,367 (CEO/PRESIDENT UNTIL 03/31/2025). 51 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 9% 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 $33MFor context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 management, $0.00 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 $33MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.3% | 87.5% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 19.7% | 10.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 17.0% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 1.0% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.5% | 66.2% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $298,367 | $300,863 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.90% | 1.57% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 51 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.3 | 10.0 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 2 of 8 | 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 expenseTraining programs - develop and provide specialized training and technical assistance from recognized subject matter experts and other resources to improve justice information sharing through effective implementation of criminal intelligence systems and enhanced development of privacy and civil liberties policies by law enforcement agencies; to focus on criminal intelligence sharing, the intelligence function, intelligence-led policing and legal and privacy issues; to prepare agency commanders to effectively implement and manage a multifaceted intelligence function; to increase the…
Comprehensive opioid abuse program - provide training and technical assistance to state and local criminal justice and substance abuse treatment agencies, prescription drug monitoring programs (pdmps) and their partner agencies to facilitate a comprehensive, coordinated and balanced strategy through grant programs that expand prevention and education while also promoting treatment and recovery from opioid addition and abuse
Gang programs - develop and provide information and resources to assist in the development of effective antigang prevention and intervention strategies. Provide technical assistance; produce and disseminate informational and educational materials; develop anti-gang curricula to improve level of knowledge, communication and collaboration among criminal justice and community organizations; and deliver training to local, state, tribal and federal law enforcement and to gang intervention and prevention professionals
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO/PRESIDENT UNTIL 03/31/2025 Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $231,538 | $0 | $66,829 | $298,367 |
| CHAIR/SENIOR ADVISOR Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $212,700 | $0 | $62,624 | $275,324 |
| 2025; CIO UNTIL 3/31/2025 Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $196,300 | $0 | $64,875 | $261,175 |
| COO/EXECUTIVE VP AS OF 4/1/2025 Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $204,970 | $0 | $54,546 | $259,516 |
| PROGRAM OPERATIONS; FORMER CEO Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,080 | $0 | $62,992 | $249,072 |
| TREASURER & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $191,171 | $0 | $53,443 | $244,614 |
| DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $183,168 | $0 | $54,195 | $237,363 |
| DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $157,216 | $0 | $51,626 | $208,842 |
51 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Institute for Intergovernmental Research (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–1b8 · 2 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 4No
- 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 5227
- Volunteers Part I, line 62
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
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Of every $100 The Institute for Intergovernmental Research spent in FY2025, $80.25 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of The Institute for Intergovernmental Research's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, The Institute for Intergovernmental Research reported that 80.3% of its $33.1 million in expenses went to program services, 19.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Institute for Intergovernmental Research pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Institute for Intergovernmental Research reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $298,367, for the role of CEO/PRESIDENT UNTIL 03/31/2025 (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Institute for Intergovernmental Research get its money?
Of $33.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 99.5% came from contributions and grants (including 99.5% from government grants) and 0.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Institute for Intergovernmental Research a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 59-1860916 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 202631609349300023 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202532039349300513 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 (amended), object 202422409349301432 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202342269349301659 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202212229349300811 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202102269349300600 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 59-1860916: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.