Mission
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN UNIVERSITIES BY INCREASING OPEN INQUIRY, VIEWPOINT DIVERSITY, AND CONSTRUCTIVE DISAGREEMENT.
Public Charity
HETERODOX ACADEMY
HETERODOX ACADEMY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $5.7M, expenses of $5.7M, total assets of $7.4M. Imperigo tracks 49 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.2M.
EIN: 822903153
NEW YORK, NY
Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis
NTEE: B05
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.7M
Total Expenses$5.7M
Total Assets$7.4M
Grant Records49
Funding Total$6.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Heterodox Academy
How Heterodox Academy divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$63
Programs
the work itself
$24
Management
running the organization
$13
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $63 for programs
$63
Increasing public awareness, providing tools and resources, and supporting communities of practice that advance open inquiry, viewpoint diversity, and constructive disagreement on college and university campuses
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$537,500
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$200,000
Distribution from Donor-Advised Fund/Charitable Contribution
$100,000
SUPPORT THE USC CHAPTER
$60,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$52,680
Showing up to 5 of 49 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH
Alexander R Arnold
TRUSTEE
Frank Laukien
TRUSTEE
Jeffrey Flier
PRESIDENT
John Tomasi
CHAIR OF THE BOARD, TRUSTEE
Jonathan Haidt
TRUSTEE
Jonathan Rauch
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.7M | $5.7M | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $9.4M | $4.9M | $7.6M |
| 2023 | $3.0M | $2.4M | $2.7M |
| 2022 | $4.2M | $3.9M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $1.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.8M to $5.7M (+101%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.