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Public Health Institute

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % BOB WOLFSON VP OPERATIONS COO
Other · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-1646278

About

Public health institute generates and promotes research, leadership and partnerships to build capacity for strong public health policy, programs, systems and practices.

In care of BOB Wolfson VP Operations COO

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
1,164
Volunteers
11

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$258.3M
Expenses
$256.2M
Assets
$133.3M
Liabilities
$60.7M

Financial history

$258.3M$129.1M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $258.3M · Avg: $160.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$790K
Foreign employees4
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Central America and the Caribbean——
Central America and the Caribbean——
East Asia and the Pacific——
North America (Canada & Mexico only)——
South America——
South Asia——
South Asia——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
East Asia and the Pacific——
North America (Canada & Mexico only)——
North America (Canada & Mexico only)——
South America——

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
$90K
Grants Given
$8.6M
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
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Address

555 12TH ST STE 600
Oakland, CA, 94607-406

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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