Institute for Progress and Altruism

EIN 87-2449729 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

Non-partisan research and advocacy organization dedicated to accelerating scientific, technological, and industrial progress while safeguarding humanity's future.

1255 Union St NE 820Washington, DC 20002

ifp.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

0.26x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

-234%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

$283,598

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 26.4% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

-43%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-87%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets52nd percentile

Assets

$3,943,124

Up $2,411,669 (+157%) from 2022

Liabilities

$284,256

Up $261,212 (+1134%) from 2022

Net Assets

$3,658,868

Up $2,150,457 (+143%) from 2022

Operations

Liabilities / Revenue71st percentile Net Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

$1,075,917

Up $105,803 (+11%) from 2022

Expenses

$3,597,698

Up $2,395,929 (+199%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$2,521,781

Down $2,290,126 (-989%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,943,124

Liabilities$284,256

Net Assets$3,658,868

Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,075,917

Expenses$3,597,698

Net Income-$2,521,781

Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing

Assets: $3,943,124
Liabilities: $284,256
Net assets: $3,658,868
Revenue: $1,075,917
Expenses: $3,597,698
Net income: -$2,521,781

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$3.94	$0.28	$3.66	$1.08	$3.60	$2.52
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$1.53	$0.02	$1.51	$0.97	$1.20	$0.23
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.	$1.74	$0.00	$1.74	$1.90	$0.16	$1.74

Latest Filing Detail

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: Nov 7, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.2
Gross Receipts: $1,075,917

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The institute for progress (ifp) is a non-partisan research and advocacy organization dedicated to accelerating scientific, technological, and industrial progress while safeguarding humanity's future.

Non-partisan think tank focused on innovation policy. Our organization works to accelerate and shape the direction of scientific, technological and industrial progress.

Balance Sheet Detail

Line	Beginning	End	Change
Assets
Accounts Receivable	$5,212,051	$0	▼ $5,212,051
Pledges and Grants Receivable	$0	$2,600,000	▲ $2,600,000
Investments Other Securities	$0	$779,305	▲ $779,305
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts	$1,206,805	$102,969	▼ $1,103,836
Intangible Assets	$0	$51,365	▲ $51,365
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges	$3,401	$25,384	▲ $21,983
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net	$7,916	$14,400	▲ $6,484
Total Assets	$6,919,451	$3,943,124	▼ $2,976,327
Other Assets Total	$489,278	$369,701	▼ $119,577
Liabilities
Other Liabilities	$375,797	$185,213	▼ $190,584
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses	$61,639	$99,043	▲ $37,404
Total Liabilities	$437,436	$284,256	▼ $153,180
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions	$0	$2,726,376	▲ $2,726,376
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions	$6,482,015	$932,492	▼ $5,549,523
Total Net Assets Fund Balance	$6,482,015	$3,658,868	▼ $2,823,147
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance	$6,919,451	$3,943,124	▼ $2,976,327

Asset Categories

Asset	Book Value	Depreciation	Basis
Other Land Buildings	$14,400	$2,649	$17,049
Other Assets Org	$92,376	-	-
Other Securities	$779,305	-	-

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Amy Nice	Distinguished Immigration Counsel	FT	$250,000	$33,598	$283,598
Caleb Watney	Co-CEO	FT	$220,362	$51,020	$271,382
Alec Stapp	Co-CEO	FT	$226,008	$40,337	$266,345
Santiago Ruiz	Senior Editor	FT	$138,071	$25,364	$163,435
Brian Potter	Senior Infrastructure Fellow	FT	$137,151	$21,676	$158,827
Jeremy Neufeld	Senior Immigration Fellow	FT	$141,179	$14,442	$155,621
Timothy Fist	Director of Emerging Technology Policy	FT	$140,686	$7,034	$147,720

Board Members and Trustees

Name	Title
Daniel Corrrea	Director
Tamara Winter	Director
Zachary Graves	Director

Highest Paid Contractors

Contractor	Services	Location	Compensation
Hwang Industries LLC	Consulting	1740 BROADWAY, New York, NY 10019	$115,000

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants: $949,304
Program Service Revenue: $46,130
Investment Income: $79,323
Other Revenue: $1,160
All Other Contributions: $949,304
Change in Net Assets: $-2,521,781

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements: $1,075,917
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements: $0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990: $0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements: $1,075,917
Total Revenue per Form 990: $1,075,917

Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line Item	Amount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits	$2,341,538
Other Expenses	$1,059,395
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid	$196,165
Total Fundraising Expense	$190,209
Professional Fundraising Fees	$600

Functional Expense Allocation

Line Item	Program	Management	Fundraising	Total
Other Salaries and Wages	$1,162,175	$217,908	$72,636	$1,452,719
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees	$430,182	$80,659	$26,886	$537,727
Fees for Services Other	$368,246	$90,496	$35,106	$493,848
Grants to Domestic Orgs	$196,165	-	-	$196,165
Payroll Taxes	$117,346	$22,002	$7,334	$146,682
Occupancy	$102,013	$23,801	$7,934	$133,748
Travel	$92,007	$11,501	$11,501	$115,009
Pension Plan Contributions	$90,834	$17,031	$5,677	$113,542
Office Expenses	$81,319	$17,000	$5,134	$103,453
Other Employee Benefits	$72,695	$13,630	$4,543	$90,868
Fees for Services Accounting	$65,448	$10,619	$4,193	$80,260
Conferences and Meetings	$41,981	$5,248	$5,248	$52,477
Insurance	$21,389	$4,010	$1,337	$26,736
Other Expenses	$16,517	$3,453	$1,042	$21,012
Depreciation Depletion	-	$20,142	-	$20,142
Advertising	$6,281	$785	$785	$7,851
Fees for Services Legal	$3,956	$642	$253	$4,851
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising	-	-	$600	$600
All Other Expenses	-	$8	-	$8
Total Functional Expenses	$2,868,554	$538,935	$190,209	$3,597,698

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line Item	Amount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements	$3,747,698
Expenses per Audited Statements	$3,597,698
Total Expenses per Form 990	$3,597,698
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990	$150,000
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements	$0

International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

Recipient	Location	Category	Purpose	Amount
Trustees of Dartmouth College	Hanover, NH	501(c)(3)	Support for Research	$189,139
Regents of the University of California	Oakland, CA	501(c)(3)	General Support	$7,026

Fundraising, Events, and Gaming

Fundraising activities: No
Gaming activities: No
Professional fundraiser used: No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line Item	Amount
Professional Fundraising Fees	$600

Political and Lobbying Activity

Political campaign activity: No
Lobbying activity: Yes
Subject to proxy tax: No

Organization	Location	Activity	Code	Public Charity	Controlled
Ifp Action	Washington, DC	Further Social Welfare	501(c)(4)	-	No

Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

Liability	Amount
Operating Lease Liability	$185,213

Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant: No
Annual disclosure for covered persons: Yes
Audit committee: Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity: No
Business relationship with family members: No
Business relationship with organization members: No
Material changes to governing documents: No
Compensation from other sources disclosed: No
CEO compensation reviewed: Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed: Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy: Yes
Audited financial statements prepared: No
Key decisions subject to board approval: No
Management duties delegated: No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The board and co-ceos review the 990 prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The organization performs an annual review of the conflict of interest policy with management and directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Compensation is reviewed and approved by the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Institute for Progress
EIN: 87-2449729
Phone: 4806286863
Address: 1255 UNION ST NE 820, WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Signing Officer

Name: Alec Stapp
Title: Co-CEO
Phone: 4806286863
Signed: 2025-11-07
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer: Alec Stapp
Formed: 2021
Legal Domicile: De
Voting Board Members: 5
Independent Board Members: 3
Employees: 16
Volunteers: 3

Preparer

Firm: Wegner Cpas Llp
Address: 419 N LEE ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314-2301
Preparer: Adam Kuczynski CPA
Phone: 7035190990

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Payroll fees: program service expenses 2,296. Management and general expenses 430. Fundraising expenses 143. Total expenses 2,869. Technology and web consultants: program service expenses 30,379. Management and general expenses 4,929. Fundraising expenses 1,946. Total expenses 37,254. Other consultants: program service expenses 335,571. Management and general expenses 85,137. Fundraising expenses 33,017. Total expenses 453,725.”

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Loss on refund of contributions -150,000.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Loss on refund of contributions 150,000.”

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Institute for Progress and Altruism

Balance Sheet Trend

Operations Trend

Filings

Mission

Asset Categories

Employees

Board Members and Trustees

Highest Paid Contractors

Revenue Composition

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Major Expense Lines

Functional Expense Allocation

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Grant and Assistance Recipients

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Related Tax-Exempt Organizations

Other Reported Liabilities

Governance Checklist

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Filer

Signing Officer

Organization Details

Preparer

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

Financial Statement Notes

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

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