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Pioneer Institute INC

Public charity
DBA: % JAMES STERGIOS
Other · BOSTON, MA · EIN 22-2632081

About

Pioneer institute develops and communicates dynamic ideas that advance propserity and a vibrant civic life in massachusetts and beyond. Pioneer believes that america is at its BEST when our citizenry is well-educated committed to liberty personal responsibility and free enterprise and both willing and ABLE to test their beliefs based on facts.

In care of James Stergios

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
19
Volunteers
35

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$5.9M
Expenses
$4.7M
Assets
$9.4M
Liabilities
$222K

Financial history

$5.9M$3.0M$0
222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $5.9M · Avg: $4.9M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$0
Grants Given
PIONEER INSTITUTE INC
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Address

185 Devonshire ST STE 1101
Boston, MA, 02110-140

Governance

Voting board members23
Independent members23
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 %67.0%
Permanent endowment %15.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersNo
Gross fundraising receipts$0
Net to org$0
Retained by contractors$0
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person
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