Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Heartland Institute
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.4Mrevenue
FY2024 · −18% in 3 yrs21staff
5 of 5years filed
’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−10.6%
Months of reserve0.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianHeartland Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.7M spent
Programs$2.1M56%Management and general$954k26%Fundraising$658k18%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$458k in FY2022 and −$353k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.7 months, under the peer median of 5.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI102funders
$2.5Ma year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Bartley J Madden FoundationStopped after FY2019$250k$250k$250k–Sarah Scaife Foundation IncorporatedSince FY2020$100k$200k$200k$180kThe Chase Foundation of VirginiaEvery year since FY2017$28k$28k$28k$28k$30k$30k$25kThe David Herro Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2019$50k$125k–The Searle Freedom TrustStopped after FY2022$88k$81k–The John J Pohanka Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$50k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$156k$73k$153k$674k$1.9M$2.1M$1.6M75 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$238k$259k$111k$176k$202k$353k$350k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped