Public Charity

The Oakland Institute

Based in Oakland, CA, The Oakland Institute operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $676K in revenue, $647K in expenses, $2.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.3M.

EIN: 421626352 Oakland, CA Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: K05 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$676K
Total Expenses$647K
Total Assets$2.8M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$1.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The Oakland Institute, an independent policy think tank, works to support global struggles for Indigenous rights, human rights, and land rights and to promote public participation and fair debate on critical social, economic, and environmental issues.

Officers & Directors

Director Alison Wright
Executive Director Anuradha Mittal
Director Atul Sharan
Director Carol Johnson
Director Elsadig Elsheikh
Director Jeff Furman

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$284,250 4 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$170,000 6 grants
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$156,096 3 grants
FOOD SECURITY
$150,000 1 grant
Food Security
$145,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $676K $647K $2.8M
2024 $623K $671K $2.8M
2023 $467K $659K $2.8M
2022 $923K $594K $3.0M
2021 $693K $495K $2.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $693K to $676K (-2%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.

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