Public Charity

RIGHTS AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE INC

RIGHTS AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE INC, of WASHINGTON, DC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $7.2M in revenue, $19.9M in expenses, $49.5M in total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $35.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 203690821 WASHINGTON, DC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$7.2M
Total Expenses$19.9M
Total Assets$49.5M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$35.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

RRI'S MISSION IS TO SUPPORT LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' STRUGGLES AGAINST POVERTY AND MARGINALIZATION BY PROMOTING GREATER GLOBAL COMMITMENT AND ACTION TOWARDS POLICY, MARKET, AND LEGAL REFORMS THAT SECURE THEIR RIGHTS TO OWN, CONTROL AND BENEFIT FROM NATURAL RESOURCES, ESPECIALLY LAND AND FORESTS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
Project support for the Nature Transformation Fund
$100,000
2024
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
$40,000
2024
FOR AN EVENT
$20,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR, STRATEGIC ANALYS Alain Frechette
DIRECTOR, FINANCE & ADMI Carole Carlson
DIRECTOR Cecile Ndjebet
DIRECTOR, LIVELIHOODS Donald Bryson Ogden
DIRECTOR Emily Kinama
DIRECTOR Emma Norrstad Tickner

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Top Grant Purposes

General operating support
$30,000,000 2 grants
PROJECT SUPPORT
$2,340,000 3 grants
ENVIRONMENT
$2,000,000 1 grant
Environment
$850,000 1 grant
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, PROMOTION OF EDUCATION AND/OR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
$140,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $7.2M $19.9M $49.5M
2023 $12.5M $15.4M $57.1M
2022 $30.5M $9.0M $55.4M
2020 $6.7M $6.0M $9.0M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $6.7M to $7.2M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $49.5M.

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