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AYN RAND Institute the Center for the Advancement of Objectivism

Public charity
DBA: THE ADVANCEMENT OF OBJECTIVISM
Other · SANTA ANA, CA · EIN 22-2570926

About

To foster a growing awareness, understanding and acceptance of AYN RAND's revolutionary philosophy, objectivism, in order to create a culture whose guiding principles are reason, rational self-interest, and laissez-faire capitalism, a culture in which individuals are free to pursue their own happiness.

DBA The Advancement of Objectivism

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
51
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$25.1M
Expenses
$2.6M
Assets
$73.5M
Liabilities
$3.6M

Financial history

$25.1M$12.6M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $25.1M · Avg: $14.0M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$0
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$162K
AYN RAND INSTITUTE THE CENTER FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF OBJECTIVISM
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Address

6 Hutton Centre DR STE 600
Santa ANA, CA, 92707-578

Governance

Voting board members8
Independent members4
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
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
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