Ideas Institute
Ideas Institute's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $42,077 for Margaret Calkins, Board Chair And Senior Researcher (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $43,184. It is higher than the D + F figure for 10 of 16 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (C60), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue (approximately 63%; median $31,834). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (C60), nationwide + size band 0.67–1.5× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delray Beach Children's Garden Inc | FL | $136,496 | $45,594 |
| Citizens For A Better South Florida Inc | FL | $141,301 | $44,392 |
| Friends Of Rose Canyon | CA | $134,305 | $47,355 |
| Earthxinstitute Incorporated | TX | $150,524 | $38,051 |
| Walking Humbly Outdoor Adventures Inc | KY | $124,102 | $982 |
| Patagonia Area Resource Alliance | AZ | $154,263 | $13,042 |
| Green Wave Enterprises | NV | $112,317 | $1,123 |
| Echoes Of Nature Inc | MD | $166,672 | $11,824 |
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