Nonprofit · EIN 54-1192424
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC
Tax-exempt · FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,207,781 | $2,016,735 | $191,046 | $24,988,002 | $1,159,394 | $23,828,608 |
| November 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,374,593 | $1,912,802 | $461,791 | $24,055,725 | $549,014 | $23,506,711 |
| November 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,894,360 | $1,819,286 | $75,074 | $21,476,583 | $780,793 | $20,695,790 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $551,777
- of which government grants
- $56,400
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,644,249
- Royalties
- $11,755
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,091,315
- Other revenue
- $11,755
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $16,719
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,007,985
- Other salaries and wages
- $229,969
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,396,401
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $63,969
- Accounting fees
- $54,150
- Occupancy
- $101,496
- Travel
- $2,741
- Depreciation
- $17,118
- Program services (functional)
- $1,012,833
- Management and general (functional)
- $915,894
- Fundraising (functional)
- $88,008
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,055,725
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,988,002
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,159,394
- Net assets, end of year
- $23,828,608
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $40,903
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,169,390
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $23,476,169
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $352,439
- Gross receipts
- $12,161,710
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 November 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR KEITH B PAYNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 38 | $445,667 | $78,603 |
| AMY JOSEPH | COO Officer | 40 | $326,152 | $71,218 |
| DAVID TRACHTENBERG | VP THROUGH JUNE 2025 Officer | 13 | $80,344 | $6,001 |
| JOHN WISIACKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $8,500 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $8,500 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR KEITH B PAYNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 36 | $455,045 | $75,703 |
| AMY JOSEPH | COO Officer | 40 | $324,061 | $67,344 |
| DAVID TRACHTENBERG | VP Officer | 14 | $83,347 | $4,628 |
| JOHN WISIACKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $8,500 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $8,500 | $0 |
990 for the year ended November 30, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR KEITH B PAYNE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 38.25 | $418,559 | $72,714 |
| AMY JOSEPH | COO Officer | 40 | $309,278 | $52,591 |
| DAVID TRACHTENBERG | VP Officer | 15.5 | $153,226 | $8,237 |
| JOHN WISIACKAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $7,500 | $0 |
| THOMAS SCHEBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $7,500 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12150 MONUMENT DR STE 125, FAIRFAX, VA 22033-5502
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEITH PAYNE, 12150 MONUMENT DRIVE 125, FAIRFAX, VA 22033
- Signed the 990
- KEITH PAYNE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (703) 293-9181
- Website
- WWW.NIPP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE INSTITUTE WORKS AS A PUBLIC EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON A WIDE SPECTRUM OF RAPIDLY EVOLVING FOREIGN POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL ISSUES.
Program accomplishments
- THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE DEVOTES ITS AGENDA TO EDUCATION IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST THROUGH ANALYSIS IN THE FORM OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES, AS WELL AS THE INSTITUTE'S INFORMATION SERIES, OCCASIONAL PAPER SERIES, AND THE QUARTERLY ONLINE JOURNAL OF POLICY & STRATEGY. THESE LATTER PUBLICATIONS ARE MADE AVAILABLE AT NO COST AND WITHOUT RESTRICTION TO THE PUBLIC AT THE INSTITUTE'S WEBSITE. NATIONAL INSTITUTE PERSONNEL ALSO PROVIDE LECTURES IN PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND MAJOR UNIVERSITIES. IN ADDITION, NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY HOSTS FOUR NAMED, ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS STUDYING IN THE AREA OF DEFENSE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES.Expenses $1,012,833 · grants $16,719
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 November, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 30, 2025 | April 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | November 30, 2024 | April 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | November 30, 2023 | April 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-1192424
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- November
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,988,002
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,161,710
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | November 2025 | $2,207,781 | $2,016,735 | $24,988,002 | XML |
| 990 | November 2024 | $2,374,593 | $1,912,802 | $24,055,725 | XML |
| 990 | November 2023 | $1,894,360 | $1,819,286 | $21,476,583 | XML |
| 990 | November 2022 | $2,579,659 | $1,886,716 | $21,874,719 | IRS |
| 990 | November 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | November 2018 | – | – | – | 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 54-1192424).
Questions about NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC is 54-1192424.
- Is NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY 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 NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending November 30, 2026) is due April 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended November 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 names KEITH PAYNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $445,667 (DR KEITH B PAYNE, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended November 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,207,781, expenses of $2,016,735 and total assets of $24,988,002 at year end.
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