Mission
THE INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT, INC. DEVELOPS SOLUTIONS THAT MAKE GOVERNMENT MORE EFFICIENT, ACCESSIBLE, AND RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF REAL HUMAN BEINGS.
Public Charity
INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT INC
INSTITUTE FOR RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CHICAGO, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $18.0M, expenses of $14.3M, total assets of $6.4M. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $19.1M.
EIN: 932827813
CHICAGO, IL
Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C.
NTEE: W99
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$18.0M
Total Expenses$14.3M
Total Assets$6.4M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$19.1M
Filing Years2023–2024
Where $100 goes at Institute for Responsive Government Inc
How Institute for Responsive Government Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $95 for programs
$58
A more responsive government grant program was a nonpartisan program offering direct, flexible support to local election offices in the seven states that have led the way in…
$36
The Institute for Responsive Government made a series of grants to nonpartisan nonprofit organizations that worked to support the smooth administration of the 2024 election
$1
Building on experience modernizing election administration, the Institute for Responsive Government launched another pillar of work making democracy deliver for everyday americans
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$8,000,000
SUPPORT FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE VOTING EXPERIENCE
$3,300,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,300,000
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
$2,000,000
GENERAL OPERATING GRANT
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF COUNSEL SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR
Alexander Tischenko
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
Allison Javery
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Ashish Sinha
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Charanya Krishnaswami
SENIOR ADVISOR FOR PARTNERSHIPS
Gabriel Gonzalez
TREASURER/DIRECTOR
Irina Vaynerman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.0M | $14.3M | $6.4M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $149K | $2.0M |
Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.0M to $18.0M (+800%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.