Guttmacher Institute
Guttmacher Institute
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About this organization
Mission
The Guttmacher Institute advances sexual and reproductive health and rights through an interrelated program of research, policy analysis and public education designed to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute's overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health for all people worldwide.
About
RESEARCH: IN 2018 WE CONDUCTED OUR 18TH ABORTION PROVIDER CENSUS, CONTACTING ALL KNOWN ABORTION PROVIDERS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON ALL ABORTIONS PROVIDED IN 2016 AND 2017. THESE DATA UNDERGIRD MULTIPLE RESEARCH EFFORTS AT THE INSTITUTE, INCLUDING OUR BASIC SURVEILLANCE STATISTICS ON ABORTION AND PREGNANCY BOTH NATIONALLY AND AT THE STATE-LEVEL. USING OUR PRIOR ABORTION CENSUS DATA, WE ALSO PUBLISHED NEW STATISTICS ON PREGNANCY INCIDENCE AT THE STATE LEVEL (2014), INCLUDING DIFFERENTIATION OF PREGNANCIES BY PREGNANCY INTENTIONS. WORK ALSO CONTINUED ON THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH IMPACT STUDY, LAUNCHED IN LATE 2017. THIS WORK IS COLLECTING STATE-SPECIFIC DATA IN IOWA, ARIZONA AND NEW JERSEY TO STUDY HOW FEDERAL AND STATE POLICY CHANGES ARE AFFECTING PROVISION OF AND ACCESS TO FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES IN VARIOUS STATE CONTEXTS. IN LATE 2018, WE ALSO RELEASED NEW STATISTICS ON CONTRACEPTIVE USE AT THE STATE-LEVEL (2017 DATA) AS WELL AS NEW TREND DATA ON ADOLESCENT SEXUAL BEHAVIORS, PATTERNS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND RATES OF PREGNANCY AND BIRTH. WE PUBLISHED NUMEROUS JOURNAL ARTICLES, INCLUDING NEW WORK ON THE SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE health OF IMMIGRANT WOMEN. AS PART OF OUR INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO OF WORK, WE PUBLISHED A MONOGRAPH ON ABORTION WORLDWIDE, AN IMPORTANT TOOL FOR ADVOCATES WORKING IN OUR INTERNATIONAL FIELD (MARCH 2018). PARTNERING WITH THE LANCET JOURNAL AND 15 EXPERTS, THE GUTTMACHER-LANCET COMMISSION ON SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS (SRHR), PUBLISHED A REPORT THAT PUTS FORWARD A NEW EVIDENCE-BASED AGENDA FOR THE FIELD OF SRHR GLOBALLY, IN MAY 2018. THE INSTITUTE ALSO COMPLETED A LARGE-SCALE STUDY OF SIX STATES IN INDIA IN NOVEMBER 2018 (TOGETHER COMPRISING 45% OF INDIAN WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE). THIS LATTER STUDY PRODUCED STATE-SPECIFIC REPORTS AND FACT SHEETS ON ABORTION INCIDENCE AND PROVISION OF ABORTION SERVICES; THREE JOURNAL ARTICLES HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED AND ARE UNDER REVIEW. IN 2018, WE ALSO PUBLISHED THE FIRST EVER ESTIMATES OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCY WORLDWIDE USING BAYESIAN MODELING, APPEARING IN THE LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH AND COVERING THE PERIOD 1990-2014. WE ALSO PRODUCED ABORTION INCIDENCE ESTIMATES AND EVIDENCE DOCUMENTING ABORTION MORBIDITY PUBLISHED FOR ZIMBABWE AND KINSHASA, DRC - THESE ARE THE FIRST SUCH ESTIMATES FOR THESE COUNTRIES. IN 2018, WE ALSO LAUNCHED THE GLOBAL GAG RULE STUDY, ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S RESTRICTIVE POLICIES ON PROVISION OF AND COMMUNICATION ABOUT ABORTION IN ETHIOPIA AND UGANDA. LARGE-SCALE STUDIES ARE ALSO UNDERWAY IN INDONESIA AND GHANA TO MEASURE ABORTION INCIDENCE AND TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE SOCIAL, DEMOGRAPHIC AND ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING WOMEN'S SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR AND SERVICE NEEDS. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE COUNTRIES (COLOMBIA, INDONESIA AND NIGERIA) IS BEING CONDUCTED TO ASSESS ACCESS TO AND USE OF MEDICATION ABORTION. AND, MULTIPLE FACTSHEETS INCLUDING NEW ESTIMATES OF COSTS AND BENEFITS OF THE PROVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD WERE PRODUCED AS PART OF OUR WIDELY-CITED ADDING IT UP PROGRAM OF WORK.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “The guttmacher institute is a leading research and policy organization committed to advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights in the united states and globally. the institute envisions a world in which all people are able to exercise their rights and responsibilities regarding sexual behavior and reproduction freely and with dignity. the institute produces a wide range of resources on topics pertaining to sexual and reproductive health and rights, including two peer-reviewed journals (perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and international perspectives on sexual and reproductive health), the guttmacher policy review, and a multitude of reports, issue briefs, fact sheets and infographics. its website receives 7.7 million page views annually.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “See schedule o”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is NY.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2019 is 125 MAIDEN LANE 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10038.
- The non-profit organization as of 2019 has a total of 155 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$17,552,357.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has a foreign financial account.
- The organization has 31 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $18,067,655 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,532,529 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.