Organizations Filed Purposes:
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, EDUCATIONAL 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 GOVERNMENT.
TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICANS.
TO PROTECT THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF AMERICANS THROUGH LITIGATION, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ISSUES VITAL TO LIBERTY THROUGH MEDIA, ACTIVISM, AND OUTREACH, TO APPLY SOCIAL SCIENCE AND POLICY RESEARCH METHODS TO THOSE ISSUES THAT THE ORGANIZATION LITIGATES, AND TO TRAIN LAWYERS AND LAW STUDENTS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Scott G Bullock | PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $469,475 |
| Dana Berliner | SENIOR VP AND LITIGATION DIRECTOR | 40 | $441,045 |
| Daniel Knepper | MANAGING VP-CFO/SECRETARY & TREAS. | 40 | $373,648 |
| John Kramer | VP FOR COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $372,208 |
| William Mellor | CHAIRMAN & FOUNDING GENERAL COUNSEL | 40 | $356,453 |
| Deborah Simpson | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $332,961 |
| Robert Mcnamara | SENIOR ATTORNEY | 40 | $293,629 |
| Beth Stevens | VP FOR DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $277,475 |
| Jeffrey Rowes | SENIOR ATTORNEY | 40 | $234,793 |
| Robert Gall | MANAGING VP AND SENIOR ATTORNEY | 40 | $233,719 |
| Melanie Hildreth | VP FOR EXTERNAL RELATIONS | 40 | $219,939 |
| Michael Bindas | SENIOR ATTORNEY | 40 | $205,347 |
| Abigail Thernstrom | DIRECTOR (UNTIL APRIL 2020) | 1 | $0 |
| Mary E Stiefel | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Modzelewski | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Lintott | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Robert A Levy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth N Levy | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Gelfond | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Arthur Dantchik | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202130489349300733_public.xml