Public Charity

Learning Policy Institute

Learning Policy Institute is a Public Charity headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $10.5M revenue, $16.5M expenses, $35.8M total assets. 37 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $67.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 472772048 Palo Alto, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$10.5M
Total Expenses$16.5M
Total Assets$35.8M
Grant Records37
Funding Total$67.4M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

The Learning Policy Institute (LPI) conducts and disseminates independent, high-quality research to improve learning for all children. A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, LPI connects policymakers and stakeholders at the local, state, and federal levels with the evidence and strategies needed to strengthen the education system from preschool through college and career.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,000,000
2024
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
$279,640
2024
General operating support
$47,400
2024
TO FUND THE ANALYSIS OF TEACHER CERTIFICATION RATES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DETERMINE THE PROPORTION OF TEACHERS WHO ARE FULLY OR NOT FULLY CERTIFIED IN CRITICAL SHORTAGE SUBJECT AREAS (MATH, SCIENCE, CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION, COMPUTER EDUCATION, FOREIGN LANGUAGES)
$37,000

Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Chair Barbara Chow
Chief of Strategic Communications Barbara Mckenna
Board Vice Chair David Lyon
Director David Rattray
Director Gerry House
Director Kent Mcguire

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General operating support
$32,107,400 4 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$29,100,000 14 grants
EDUCATION
$2,590,900 3 grants
Education
$1,800,000 3 grants
COLLEGE READINESS & COMPLETION
$575,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $10.5M $16.5M $35.8M
2023 $20.3M $14.6M $41.6M
2022 $30.1M $14.2M $34.6M
2020 $11.0M $14.7M $13.7M
2019 $19.1M $13.5M $16.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $19.1M to $10.5M (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $35.8M.

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