Institute for Justice
Institute for Justice
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About this organization
Mission
Through strategic litigation, training, communication, and outreach, the Institute for Justice advances a rule of law under which individuals can control their destinies as free and responsible members of society. IJ litigates to secure economic liberty, school choice, private property rights, freedom of speech, and other vital individual liberties and to restore constitutional limits on the power of government. In addition, IJ trains law students, lawyers, and activists in the tactics of public interest litigation. Through these activities, IJ illustrates and extends the benefits of freedom to those whose full enjoyment of liberty is denied by government.
About
To protect the constitutional rights of Americans through litigation; educate the public about issues vital to liberty through media relations and outreach events; train lawyers and students to preserve civil liberties. See schedule O for a list of cases in litigation.
Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing
According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “Through strategic litigation, training, communication, activism and research, the institute for justice (ij) advances a rule of law under which individuals can control their destinies as free and responsible members of society. ij litigates to secure economic liberty, school choice, private property rights, freedom of speech and other vital individual liberties, and to restore constitutional limits on the power of government. in addition, ij trains law students, lawyers and policy activists in the tactics of public interest litigation. through these activities, ij challenges the ideology of the welfare state and illustrates and extends the benefits of freedom to those whose full enjoyment of liberty is denied by the government.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “To protect the constitutional rights of americans.”.
- The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as DC.
- According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2017 is 901 N GLEBE RD STE 900, ARLINGTON, VA, 22203.
- The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2017 is 129.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Has foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $8,710,498.
- The CEO compensation policy within the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has a foreign financial account.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- 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 engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $12,490,416 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,391,978 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.