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Roosevelt Institute

Think tank · Total expenses $14.1M · FY ending December 2024

Per the Form 990 on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

In its own words

“Drawing on the legacy of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, the Roosevelt Institute champions new ideas and new leaders to make our economy and democracy work for the many, not the few.”

Source: the organization's own site · last verified 2026-07-27

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Grants paid

3 grants of $5,000 or more, $124K in total, as reported on the organization's own Form 990 for the year ending December 2024.

THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK2024 GRANT FOR J. STIGLITZ POST DOC$110K
PACE UNIVERSITYGRANT FOR RESEARCH AND WRITING BY F. MENDOZA LOPEZ$8K
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYGRANT FOR PUBLICATION: PRIVATE EQUITY & CORP POWER$6K

This shows money paid out. A public charity's own donors are redacted from the public copy of its return, so who funds this organization can't be read from this filing.

Source: Form 990, tax period December 2024

Where to read more

ProPublica Nonprofit Explorerhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/237213592
Official sitehttps://rooseveltinstitute.org
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosevelt_Institute

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