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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by INSTITUTE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM SUMMIT.

Totals

Total revenue
$613,758
Total expenses
$262,556
Contributions and grants received
$558,000
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$55,157
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$601
Total assets, end of year
$385,425
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,133
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$375,292
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$213,746
Management and general expenses
$37,467
Fundraising expenses
$11,343
Program service expenses (Part III)
$213,746

Program services were 81.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $558,000

  • 2a · Program service revenue: EVENT REGISTRATIONS

    total $55,157 · related or exempt $55,157

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $601 · related or exempt $601

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $601

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $132,351 · program services $113,173 · management and general $15,841 · fundraising $3,337

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $3,265 · management and general $3,265

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,112 · program services $1,222 · management and general $4,890

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $20,961 · program services $10,873 · management and general $10,088

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $3,489 · program services $2,814 · management and general $675

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $3,150 · program services $2,115 · management and general $1,035

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $21,861 · program services $12,182 · management and general $1,673 · fundraising $8,006

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,633 · program services $5,633

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $65,734 · program services $65,734

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $24,090 · end of year $385,425

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    end of year $10,133

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $24,090 · end of year $375,292

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO BRING TOGETHER A BROAD COALITION OF PARTNERS THAT PASSIONATELY SUPPORTS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AROUND THE GLOBE FOR AN ANNUAL TWO-DAY IN-PERSON EVENT IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THESE 90+ PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENT OVER 30 DISTINCT FAITH TRADITIONS AND ARE THE CORE OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY MOVEMENT TO ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE, ALL THE TIME.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO BRING TOGETHER A BROAD COALITION OF PARTNERS THAT PASSIONATELY SUPPORTS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AROUND THE GLOBE.

  • THE IRF SUMMIT CONVENES A BROAD COALITION OF RELIGIOUS, CIVIL SOCIETY, AND GOVERNMENT LEADERS TO ADVANCE THE UNIVERSAL RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION OR BELIEF FOR ALL PEOPLE. THROUGH ITS ANNUAL GATHERING IN WASHINGTON, D.C. AND YEAR-ROUND INITIATIVES AROUND THE WORLD, THE SUMMIT FOSTERS COLLABORATION, RAISES AWARENESS OF VIOLATIONS, AND DEVELOPS ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS PERSECUTION AND DISCRIMINATION WORLDWIDE. BY AMPLIFYING DIVERSE VOICES AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS, THE SUMMIT DIRECTLY SUPPORTS ITS MISSION TO PROTECT AND PROMOTE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT.

    Expenses $213,746 · Revenue $55,758

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Sam Brownback

    CO-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Katrina Lantos Swett

    CO-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Peter Burns

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $75,000
    From this org
    $75,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
30 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202523049349300312

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