OrganizationsFiler-reported staffing and program descriptions

Institute 2024 staffing and reported program work

Period or event: Calendar tax year 2024 · Reviewed September 12, 2026 · Record r5-institute-operations-2024

The Institute reports three employees and 40 average weekly hours for executive director David Driscoll. Its return allocates program expenses across Gatherings, Fellows, and content/outreach, and describes seminar output. These are reported activities and accounting classifications, not independently measured outcomes.

What the source records

EIN
81-3250230
Employees reported
3Part I, line 5. Annual employee count, not a statement that three people were full-time or employed simultaneously.
Executive director average hours per week
40.00Part VII, Section A, David Driscoll row. Reported hours, not an independent time audit.
Gatherings program expenses
$176,763Part III, line 4a; description includes events addressing housing and other policy issues.
Fellows program expenses
$110,477Part III, line 4b; the filer describes adding two fellows and coordinating policy outreach.
Content and outreach program expenses
$154,668Part III, line 4c.
Total program service expenses
$441,908Part III, line 4e. The three amounts sum to this total; this total is already in the annual return record.
Seminar output claimed
Content from 35 seminarsPart III, line 4c. The filer also claims millions of views; audience counts and claimed impact were not independently verified.
Grants and similar amounts paid
$0Part I, line 13. An organization may run its own educational programs; zero grants is not zero charitable work.

Scope & limitations

  • Compensation amounts are separately preserved in the existing 2024 annual record. Reportable compensation, other compensation and functional-expense allocations are different measures; do not compute a salary-to-program ratio by mixing them.
  • These operating descriptions do not trace any campaign donation into compensation, a program, a vendor or a particular payment date.
  • The filing describes work; it does not provide an independently verified per-event cost, complete publication catalog, attendance audit or audience analytics.
  • The reviewed 2024 return reports independent voting board members and compensation-comparison procedures; those existing governance answers must accompany an accountability assessment.

Sources for this record

Sanders Institute — 2024 IRS Form 990 (object 202523219349323472)

ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer rendering of IRS-released filer Form 990 · primary-filing-mirror · Checked 2026-09-12

Part I summary, balance sheet, and Part VII executive compensation where present. Object ID 202523219349323472

Hash covers rendered filing content at https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/full_text/202523219349323472/IRS990

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Sanders Institute CY2024 Schedule O: governance procedures

IRS filing via ProPublica · primary-filing-mirror · Document date 2025-11-17 · Checked 2026-09-12

Object 202523219349323472; Part VI lines 11b, 12c and 15a explanations

Date is the submission date in the source rendering. Reported governance procedures are not independently tested. Original response processed in memory; privacy-minimized derivative retained.

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