Center For Innovative Governance Research
- Assets
- $5.6m
- Revenue
- $6.1m
- Investments
- $3.0m
- Employees
- 11
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 04/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-3264419
Organization Overview
Center For Innovative Governance Research, operating under the name Charter Cities Institute, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Charter Cities Institute employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Charter Cities Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Charter Cities Institute generated $6.1m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 98.2% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE GOVERNANCE RESEARCH IS BUILDING THE FUTURE OF GOVERNANCE BY CREATING THE ECOSYSTEM FOR CHARTER CITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVISION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR CREATING CHARTERCITIES IN AFRICA.A) ZAMBIA I) MOU WITH ZAMBIAN DEVELOPMENT AGENCY II) INAUGURATION AND OPENING OF THE ZAMBIA CCI OFFICE III) POLICY ANALYSIS WORK WITH ZIPAR AND THE UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA COMPREHENSIVELY EXAMINING ZAMBIA'S SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE LEGISLATION IV) ENGAGEMENTS AND ADVISORY WITH FOUR MINISTRIES WITHIN ZAMBIA'S NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (I.E.MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, TRADE, AND INDUSTRY; MINISTRY OF FINANCE; MINISTRY OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY, AND INNOVATION; AND MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT) AS WELL AS STATE HOUSEB) NIGERIA I) TALENT CITY ADVISORYC) MALAWI I) ENGAGE WITH MALAWI'S NATIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION ON THE COUNTRY'S SECONDARY CITIES INITIATIVE
WE RESEARCHED AND DRAFTED A GOVERNANCE HANDBOOK THAT PROVIDESSTEP-BY-STEP GUIDANCE FOR CREATING A LEGAL SYSTEM FROM SCRATCH. THIS HANDBOOK COVERS 16 DIFFERENT REGULATORY DOMAINS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL FOR EFFECTIVE URBAN GOVERNANCE,AND PROVIDES POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EACH DOMAIN. RESEARCH INCLUDED CONDUCTING OVER 50 INTERVIEWS WITH PRACTITIONERS AND ACADEMICS ACROSS ALL REGULATORY DOMAINS COVERED, RECEIVING FEEDBACK AND COMMENTS ON EARLY DRAFTS OF THE HANDBOOK,INCORPORATING THIS INFORMATION, AND FINALIZING FOR PUBLICATION.
WE PERFORMED IN-DEPTH RESEARCH ON VARIOUS ASPECTS OF CHARTER CITIES ANDPUBLISHED REPORTS:A) INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY GUIDEB) STATE OF CHARTER CITIES REPORTC) BAREFOOT PLANNING: A PRO-POOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT MODELD) A VISION FOR INNOVATION IN BERBERA, SOMALILANDE) OPTIMIZING THE CITYF) DECONFLICTING CRITICAL MINERALS IN THE DRC WITH CHARTER CITIESG) HONDURAS ZEDE LAW, FROM IDEATION TO ACTIONH) HOW CHARTER CITIES CAN CREATE BETTER REFUGEE RESPONSES
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr Mark Lutter Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $112,147 |
Dan Grossman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gyude Moore Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Leonard Wantchekon Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,064,849 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,525,941 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,064,849 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $27,707 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,092,556 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $20,729 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $122,627 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,875 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $636,700 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $69,368 |
| Payroll taxes | $60,913 |
| Fees for services: Management | $18,000 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $14,618 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,134 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,686 |
| Advertising and promotion | $67,063 |
| Office expenses | $40,766 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $17,551 |
| Travel | $95,118 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $32,600 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,149 |
| All other expenses | $67,914 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,679,800 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $463,311 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,155,081 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,965,777 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $11,802 |
| Total assets | $5,595,971 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $5,407 |
| Total liabilities | $5,407 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,590,564 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,595,971 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Center For Innovative Governance Research has recieved totaling $7,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Donors Trust Inc Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: for the Charter Cities Institute | $7,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Williamsburg Area Chamber Of Commerce Williamsburg, VA | $14,757,466 | $13,076,106 |
House Majority Forward Washington, DC | $4,051,593 | $12,002,258 |
Naiop Inc Herndon, VA | $24,051,800 | $11,820,157 |
Association Of Small Business Development Centers Burke, VA | $3,386,085 | $9,990,521 |
Real Estate Roundtable Inc Washington, DC | $4,544,529 | $7,445,927 |
American Seed Trade Association Alexandria, VA | $7,353,007 | $6,785,185 |
Virginia Association Of Realtors Richmond, VA | $25,601,642 | $9,283,805 |
Professional Services Council Inc Arlington, VA | $6,239,213 | $6,315,119 |
US Chamber Litigation Center Washington, DC | $0 | $3,618,584 |
Information Technology Andinnovation Foundation Washington, DC | $12,416,644 | $7,013,255 |
Maryland Association Of Realtors Inc Annapolis, MD | $30,475,935 | $7,062,781 |
Loudoun Convention & Visitors Association Inc Leesburg, VA | $1,488,695 | $3,446,394 |