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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM, founded in 1978, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Crime & Legal sector that reported $11.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 5% compared to the prior year.
PERF IS AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON CRITICAL ISSUES IN POLICING. PERF'S WORK INCLUDES GUIDANCE ON POLICE USE OF FORCE, EFFECTIVE CRIME REDUCTION STRATEGIES, AND PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT POLICE OFFICERS' HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. PERF ADVANCES PROFESSIONALISM IN POLICING BY SHARING INFORMATION ABOUT BEST PRACTICES WITH THE FIELD.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: IN 2024, PERF HELD FOUR SESSIONS OF ITS SENIOR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FOR POLICE (SMIP), A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR MID- AND SENIOR-LEVEL POLICE OFFICIALS, MANY OF...
EDUCATION AND TRAINING: IN 2024, PERF HELD FOUR SESSIONS OF ITS SENIOR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE FOR POLICE (SMIP), A LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR MID- AND SENIOR-LEVEL POLICE OFFICIALS, MANY OF WHOM WILL BE FUTURE POLICE CHIEFS. PERF ALSO TRAINED OFFICERS TO IMPLEMENT PERF'S INTEGRATING COMMUNICATIONS, ASSESSMENT, AND TACTICS (ICAT) PROGRAM, WHICH HELPS PREVENT UNNECESSARY USES OF FORCE BY POLICE AND PROMOTES BETTER OUTCOMES IN INCIDENTS THAT INVOLVE SUBJECTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, OR OTHER CONDITIONS THAT MAY CAUSE THEM TO BEHAVE UNPREDICTABLY. ICAT TRAININGS ARE HELD MONTHLY AT PERF'S NATIONAL ICAT FACILITY IN DECATUR, ILLINOIS. PERF ALSO CONTINUES TO CONTRACT DIRECTLY WITH AGENCIES TO PROVIDE ICAT TRAINING. PERF ALSO HELD ITS THIRD ANNUAL NATIONAL ICAT CONFERENCE.
RESEARCH: PERF CONDUCTS A RANGE OF RESEARCH PROJECTS AND PUBLISHES FINDINGS IN REPORTS FOR POLICE PRACTITIONERS, THE NEWS MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC. IN 2024, PERF'S RESEARCH TEAM EXAMINED THE POLICE...
RESEARCH: PERF CONDUCTS A RANGE OF RESEARCH PROJECTS AND PUBLISHES FINDINGS IN REPORTS FOR POLICE PRACTITIONERS, THE NEWS MEDIA, AND THE PUBLIC. IN 2024, PERF'S RESEARCH TEAM EXAMINED THE POLICE RESPONSE TO CIVIL DISTURBANCES; POLICE PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO ADDRESS CRIME ISSUES; AND LAW ENFORCEMENT'S ROLE IN COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERVENTIONS.
DEMONSTRATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: PERF STUDIES BEST PRACTICES AND EMERGING ISSUES IN POLICING. ISSUES ADDRESSED IN 2024 INCLUDED: RESPONDING TO THE RISE IN CARJACKING; REDUCING THE RISK OF...
DEMONSTRATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: PERF STUDIES BEST PRACTICES AND EMERGING ISSUES IN POLICING. ISSUES ADDRESSED IN 2024 INCLUDED: RESPONDING TO THE RISE IN CARJACKING; REDUCING THE RISK OF RESTRAINT-RELATED DEATH; INTEGRATING CIVILIAN STAFF INTO POLICE AGENCIES; ENGAGING IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES; AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11,835,713 | $12,495,835 | -0.1% |
| Expenses | $11,922,030 | $13,339,582 | -0.1% |
| Net Income | $-86,317 | $-843,747 | -0.9% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN DRAKE | PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY LESTER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN BETHEL | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN O'HARA | SECRETARY | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT TRACY | MEMBER-AT-LARGE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN HARTWICK | CFO | 40.00 |
Officer
|
$268,017 | $64,641 | $332,658 |
| CHUCK WEXLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$483,702 | $90,461 | $574,163 |
| CHRISTOPHER FISHER | DIR., STRATEGY & IMPLEMENTATION | 40.00 |
Highest
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$218,265 | $50,571 | $268,836 |
| MEAGAN CAHILL | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH | 40.00 |
Highest
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$246,810 | $27,525 | $274,335 |
| JENNIFER SOMMERS | DEPUTY DIR. OF MGMT & TECH SVCS | 40.00 |
Highest
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$200,586 | $22,797 | $223,383 |
| THOMAS WILSON | DIR. CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH | 40.00 |
Highest
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$268,167 | $27,897 | $296,064 |
| DANIEL ALIOTO | DEPUTY DIR. OF TECH ASSISTANCE | 40.00 |
Highest
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$200,697 | $20,598 | $221,295 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,835,713 | $11,922,030 | $23,014,614 | $-86,317 |
| 2023 | $12,495,835 | $13,339,582 | $21,370,586 | $-843,747 |
| 2022 | $20,016,688 | $10,261,284 | $24,845,959 | $9,755,404 |
| 2021 | $9,098,163 | $8,244,232 | $13,229,759 | $853,931 |
| 2020 | $5,899,545 | $6,164,979 | $12,688,114 | $-265,434 |
| 2019 | $9,568,129 | $9,062,699 | $9,874,980 | $505,430 |
| 2018 | $8,637,778 | $8,281,701 | $9,954,588 | $356,077 |
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