INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH… - Form 990 Financial Data

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Organization Details

Formation Year

1975

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHAN SWINNEN

Phone

2028625600

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, founded in 1975, is a major nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $126.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE'S (IFPRI) VISION IS A WORLD FREE OF HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION. IFPRI'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESEARCH-BASED POLICY SOLUTIONS THAT SUSTAINABLY REDUCE POVERTY AND END HUNGER AND MALNUTRITION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $25,557,490

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES AND GOVERNANCE:CONDUCTS ON-DEMAND POLICY ANALYSIS FOR COUNTRY GOVERNMENTS AND REGIONAL PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY POLICY OPTIONS AND MARKET OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAN BEST ENABLE...

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES AND GOVERNANCE:CONDUCTS ON-DEMAND POLICY ANALYSIS FOR COUNTRY GOVERNMENTS AND REGIONAL PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY POLICY OPTIONS AND MARKET OPPORTUNITIES THAT CAN BEST ENABLE AGRICULTURE AND THE RURAL ECONOMY TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION; AND WHICH PUBLIC INVESTMENTS HAVE THE HIGHEST RETURNS IN TERMS OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY REDUCTION. GOVERNANCE WORK ADDRESSES KEY ISSUES RELATED TO POLITICAL ECONOMY CONSTRAINTS TO IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM POLICIES, HOW GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES AFFECT THE ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR SERVICE PROVISION, AND THE IMPACTS OF POLITICAL CRISIS ON TRANSFORMATION PATHWAYS AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES.

Program 2

Expenses: $21,271,965

INNOVATION POLICY AND SCALING:RESEARCH TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ACCELERATE INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION VIA THE EXCHANGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND BY...

INNOVATION POLICY AND SCALING:RESEARCH TO ADVANCE EVIDENCE-BASED POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT ACCELERATE INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION VIA THE EXCHANGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND BY CATALYZING PRIVATE SECTOR AND CIVIL SOCIETY INVESTMENT. INCLUDES RESEARCH ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND WORKSTREAM ON POLICIES FOR INNOVATION SCALING AIMED AT TRANSLATING AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INTO SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY BENEFICIAL USE.

Program 3

Expenses: $20,523,383

NUTRITION, DIETS, AND HEALTH:RESEARCH AIMED AT IMPROVING DIETS AND REDUCING MALNUTRITION AND RELATED HEALTH ISSUES THAT CAN SAVE LIVES, IMPROVE PEOPLE'S QUALITY OF LIFE, AND INCREASE THEIR...

NUTRITION, DIETS, AND HEALTH:RESEARCH AIMED AT IMPROVING DIETS AND REDUCING MALNUTRITION AND RELATED HEALTH ISSUES THAT CAN SAVE LIVES, IMPROVE PEOPLE'S QUALITY OF LIFE, AND INCREASE THEIR PRODUCTIVITY. THIS ENTAILS WORKING CLOSELY WITH A WIDE RANGE OF STAKEHOLDERS TO UNDERSTAND THE DRIVERS OF ALL FORMS OF MALNUTRITION AND TO IDENTIFY AND TEST CONTEXTUALLY RELEVANT SOLUTIONS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $123,185,214

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $2,821,902

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $126,007,116

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,429,187

Salaries & Benefits $55,747,545

Fundraising Expenses $111,966

Program Expenses $108,473,929

Other Expenses $63,849,178

TOTAL EXPENSES $125,025,910

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$126,007,116	$112,149,831	+0.1%
Expenses	$125,025,910	$111,804,968	+0.1%
Net Income	$981,206	$344,863	+1.8%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

198

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$868,554

Total Directors

$4,950

Key Employees

$3,546,261

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
ERNEST ARYEETEY	BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$4,950	$0	$4,950
PHYLLIS CALDWELL	BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATRICK CARON	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAMESH CHAND	BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RACHEL CHIKWAMBA	BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHENGGEN FAN	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSANNE FRUEH	BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NEAL GUTTERSON	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALYSSA JADE MCDONALD BAERTL	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PASCAL LAMY	BOARD CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ALICE RUHWEZA	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDIWE SIBANDA	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HILARY WILD	FORMER BOARD TRUSTEE	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHAN F SWINNEN	DIRECTOR GENERAL	38.00	Officer	$402,368	$80,756	$483,124
JAMES E FIELDS	DIR, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION, TREASURER	38.00	Officer	$309,041	$76,389	$385,430
CHANNING ARNDT	SR DIR, TRANSFORMATION STRATEGY	38.00	Key Emp	$337,235	$54,448	$391,683
PURNIMA MENON	SR DIR, FOOD & NUTRITION POLICY	38.00	Key Emp	$343,243	$74,333	$417,576
CHARLOTTE C HEBEBRAND	DIR, COMMN. & PUBLIC AFFAIRS	38.00	Key Emp	$255,807	$59,794	$315,601
TEUNIS VAN RHEENEN	DIR, BUSINESS DEVEL & EXT. RELATIONS	38.00	Key Emp	$227,059	$44,417	$271,476
PAUL DOROSH	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$222,378	$63,850	$286,228
SHAHIDUR RASHID	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$343,422	$38,894	$382,316
CLAUDIA RINGLER	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$286,686	$44,838	$331,524
DEANNA OLNEY	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$237,994	$64,971	$302,965
JAMES THURLOW	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$187,141	$37,893	$225,034
DAVID SPIELMAN	UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$208,220	$64,776	$272,996
DANIEL GILLIGAN	DEPUTY UNIT DIRECTOR	38.00	Key Emp	$279,267	$69,595	$348,862
MARIE RUEL	SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW II	38.00	Highest	$292,982	$78,111	$371,093
RUTH MEINZEN-DICK	SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW II	38.00	Highest	$318,903	$70,061	$388,964
JUDY CHAMBERS	DIRECTOR, BIOSAFETY PROGRAM	38.00	Highest	$278,035	$52,331	$330,366
KEITH D WIEBE	SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW II	38.00	Highest	$262,514	$66,924	$329,438
ARUN BARAL	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	38.00	Highest	$280,057	$57,300	$337,357

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$126,007,116	$125,025,910	$145,146,258	$981,206
2023	$112,149,831	$111,804,968	$144,166,491	$344,863
2022	$102,800,367	$104,523,233	$166,747,339	$-1,722,866
2021	$116,793,029	$118,288,213	$145,027,773	$-1,495,184
2020	$114,364,869	$116,410,634	$147,874,243	$-2,045,765
2019	$141,653,433	$140,918,938	$144,553,856	$734,495
2018	$145,296,141	$144,568,286	$145,856,164	$727,855

INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE