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Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty

Public charity990-T FY2023
DBA: % FATHER ROBERT A SIRICO
Civil Rights & Advocacy · GRAND RAPIDS, MI · EIN 38-2926822

About

The mission of the Acton Institute is to promote a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles.

In care of Father Robert a Sirico

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Civil Rights & Advocacy
Employees
41
Volunteers
30

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$10.8M
Expenses
$12.2M
Assets
$26.6M
Liabilities
$193K

Financial history

$13.2M$6.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $10.8M · Peak FY2022: $13.2M · Avg: $10.9M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$922K
Foreign employees2
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)
South America
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia
Central America and the Caribbean
Middle East and North Africa
North America (Canada & Mexico only)
East Asia and the Pacific

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$1.4M
ACTON INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION AND LIBERTY
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Address

98 E Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI, 49503-328

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$0
Net to org-$53K
Retained by contractors$53K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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