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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4351242

FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10019

Financials

$329.1M$406.9M2023$470.1M$266M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$470,129,351$265,976,934$204,152,417$840,987,402$21,643,154$819,344,248
December 31, 2023990$329,080,981$406,920,722-$77,839,741$776,276,857$82,339,743$693,937,114
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$415,965,072
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$54,164,279
Net gain from sales of assets
$53,732,957
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$196,762,002
Other salaries and wages
$4,652,843
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,064,360
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,526,145
Accounting fees
$393,703
Occupancy
$566,675
Travel
$1,509,673
Depreciation
$733,565
Program services (functional)
$212,297,256
Management and general (functional)
$53,679,678

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$776,276,857
Total assets, end of year
$840,987,402
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,643,154
Net assets, end of year
$819,344,248
Land, buildings and equipment
$55,694,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$819,344,248
Gross receipts
$754,339,920
Employees
1
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
DE

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
BINAIFER NOWROJEEDIRECTOR (AS OF 12/1/24)
Trustee or director
0.02$507$903,712$154,757
LEONARD BENARDODIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/1/24)
Trustee or director
0.02$447$796,259$157,678
PEDRO ABRAMOVAYVICE PRESIDENT, PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$609,246$0$46,959
DEBBIE FINESECRETARY (AS OF 1/17/24)
Officer
0.02$308$549,829$103,477
MAIJA ARBOLINOTREASURER
Officer
0.62$6,984$446,062$122,851
KYONG HWA SEOKPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$218,080$0$32,194
HUGO ARLEY TOBAR OTEROPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$222,961$0$19,281
ANGELICA PRIETO MARIA ZAMORAASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$216,519$0$19,675
DANIEL ENRIQUE GONZALES RIVERASENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$203,469$0$9,498
CATHERINE LIVINGSTONSECRETARY (UNTIL 1/17/24)
Officer
0.02$0$53,916$0
MICHAEL VACHONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0
MARYANN CANFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0
ALEXANDER SOROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KYONG HWA SEOKPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$201,308$0$116,301
CHANGHO KIMPROGRAM OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$128,643$0$77,796
HUGO ARLEY TOBAR OTEROPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$184,265$0$19,587
NICHOLAS HERNANDEZ GONZALEZASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$180,156$0$20,944
ISABEL SOUSA RODRIGUEZDIVISION DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$178,794$0$17,322
CATHERINE LIVINGSTONSECRETARY
Officer
0.02$18,436$18,436$4,069
MAIJA ARBOLINOTREASURER
Officer
1.28$14,201$1,433$3,841
MICHAEL VACHONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0
LEONARD BENARDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.02$0$0$0
MARYANN CANFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0
ALEXANDER SOROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.02$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
224 W 57TH ST FRNT 2, NEW YORK, NY 10019-3268
In care of
% MAIJA ARBOLINO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MAIJA ARBOLINO, 224 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10019
Signed the 990
MAIJA ARBOLINO, TREASURER
Phone
(212) 548-0600
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FUND FOR POLICY REFORM, INC.("FPR, INC.") IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE THROUGH ITS SUPPORT OF FEDERAL AND STATE LEGISLATION THAT ASSURES GREATER FAIRNESS IN POLITICAL, LEGAL AND ECONOMIC SYSTEMS AND SAFEGUARDS FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS. IT CONDUCTS ACTIVITIES TO BRING ABOUT CIVIC BETTERMENT AND SOCIAL IMPROVEMENTS IN COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD BY ADVOCATING THE REFORM OF LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL OR FOREIGN LAWS OR REGULATIONS. IT ALSO CONDUCTS SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES THAT ARE CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE. FPR INC. MAKES GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS CARRYING OUT THESE PURPOSES AND OTHERWISE COOPERATES WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND/OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS. FPR, INC. IS FUNDING INITIATIVES THAT INVOLVE PUBLIC WELFARE, DRUG POLICY, ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY, AND ELECTORAL REFORM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EXECUTIVE GRANTS - GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES' OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO POLICIES, EVENTS AND ISSUES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING FREE PRESS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, EQUALITY AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $7,279,178 · grants $7,258,020
  • OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS - NETWORK OPPORTUNITIES ARE FOR ADVANCING DEMOCRACY, JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD BY INVESTING IN THE HEALTH, AGENCY, AND POWER OF KEY ORGANIZATIONS AND THE WIDER ECOSYSTEMS OF WHICH THEY ARE A PART OF.
    Expenses $4,746,728
  • REGIONAL PROGRAMS - REGIONAL PROGRAMS ENGAGE IN MULTIPLE ISSUES, SUCH AS DEMOCRATIC PRACTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, ETC. ACROSS A DEFINED GEOGRAPHIC AREA.
    Expenses $1,900,588
  • OTHER PROGRAMS - GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES' OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH ADVOCATE FOR THE REFORM OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS THAT AFFECT THE PUBLIC WELFARE.
    Expenses $198,370,762 · grants $189,503,982

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4351242
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$840,987,402
Income (IRS master file)
$754,339,920

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$470,129,351$265,976,934$840,987,402XML
990December 2023$329,080,981$406,920,722$776,276,857XML
990December 2022$357,192,867$403,103,804$803,585,533IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-4351242).

Questions about FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC

What is the EIN of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC is 26-4351242.
Is FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2009.
Are donations to FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MAIJA ARBOLINO.
Who are the officers and directors of FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $507 (BINAIFER NOWROJEE, DIRECTOR (AS OF 12/1/24)).
How much revenue does FUND FOR POLICY REFORM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $470,129,351, expenses of $265,976,934 and total assets of $840,987,402 at year end.

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