ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE

Nonpartisan civic infrastructure

Illinois Policy Institute

Public charity

DBA: % JOHN TILLMAN

Research & Policy · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 41-2057028

About

The institute is a free market oriented think TANK dedicated to gathering, disseminating, and educating illinois constituents on local, state, and federal public policy issues facing illinois.

In care of JOHN Tillman

Donations are tax-deductible

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31

Revenue

$8.1M

Expenses

$7.5M

Assets

$3.1M

Liabilities

$1.1M

Financial history

$8.7M$4.3M$0

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RevenueExpenses

Latest FY2024: $8.1M · Peak FY2017: $8.6M · Avg: $7.1M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending

—

Lobbying

—

Grants Given

$705K

ILLINOIS POLICY INSTITUTE

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Address

300 S Riverside PLZ STE 1650

Chicago, IL, 60606-663

Governance

Voting board members8

Independent members6

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

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes

Gross fundraising receipts$8.1M

Net to org$7.7M

Retained by contractors$420K

ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation

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