Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Founded in 1987, the institute for american values, (hereinafter the institute) is a private, nonpartisan organization whose mission is to study and strengthen civil society. in 2016, to address the current crisis of american public life, the institute has embraced a new primary activity and created a new name for that initiative. the name is better angels and the activity is the reduction of social polarization the process of society separating into mutually antagonistic groups that increasingly do not trust or understand one another. polarization is a main reason why u.s. public life is so often dysfunctional; and is an important threat to the vitality of u.s. civil society. better angels is a bipartisan network of scholars and leaders whose goals are to bring people together from across the divides to rethink currently polarized issues, show why reducing polarization is an important priority, and study and recommend policy and institutional reforms that will permit progress and comp”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “Founded in 1987, the institute for american values, (hereinafter the institute) is a private, nonpartisan organization whose mission is to study and strengthen civil society. in 2016, to address the current crisis of american public life, the institute has embraced a new primary activity and created a new name for that initiative. the name is better angels and the activity is the reduction of social polarization the process of society separating into mutually antagonistic groups that increasingly do not trust or understand one another. polarization is a main reason why u.s. public life is so often dysfunctional; and is an important threat to the vitality of u.s. civil society. better angels is a bipartisan network of scholars and leaders whose goals are to bring people together from across the divides to rethink currently polarized issues, show why reducing polarization is an important priority, and study and recommend policy and institutional reforms that will permit progress and comp”.

• The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of DE, as reported.
• The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 420 Lexington Ave 300, New York, NY, 10170.
• The non-profit has a total of 6 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
• The non-profit has loans outstanding as of 2020.
• Does not operate a hospital.
• Does not operate a school.
• Does not collect art.
• Does not provide credit counseling.
• Does not have foreign activities.
• Is not a donor advised fund.
• Is not a private foundation.
• Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
• Revenue less expenses is $85,668.
• The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
• The organization elects its board members.
• The organization has 14 independent voting members.
• The organization was formed in 1987.
• 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 pays $445,629 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
• The organization pays $97,405 in fundraising expenses.
• The organization has minutes of its meetings.
• The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.