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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1537757

INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$3.5M$1.7M2023$2.1M$2.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,080,657$2,057,643$23,014$3,601,510$202,600$3,398,910
December 31, 2023990$3,484,389$1,705,758$1,778,631$3,510,900$154,710$3,356,190
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,487,399
of which government grants
$403,372
Program service revenue
$569,962
Investment income
$23,296
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$255,238
Other salaries and wages
$1,069,472
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,324,710
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$84,151
Occupancy
$58,248
Travel
$48,727
Program services (functional)
$1,270,092
Management and general (functional)
$787,551

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,510,900
Total assets, end of year
$3,601,510
Total liabilities, end of year
$202,600
Net assets, end of year
$3,398,910
Net assets without donor restrictions
$912,053
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,486,857
Gross receipts
$2,080,657
Employees
0
Volunteers
22
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERICA MANUELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
52$223,167$32,071
KARALEE BROWNASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
42$125,619$18,884
MELISSA KUEHNEDIRECTOR OF ENTERPRISE PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
42$122,282$19,337
ROBERTO TORRESSENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
42$106,502$16,086
BRETT CHANNINGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
TERESA ACOSTAIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LYDIA ROMEROVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHELE BEAL BAGNERISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JARON BRANDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAROLYN COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHAD DAVISSONDIRECTOR (LEFT 6/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RHONDA DUGGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RUBEN DURANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RANDI JOHLDIRECTOR (LEFT 7/24)
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAMES KEENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GRAHAM KNAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUSTIN LOVELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAT MARTELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANTONIO MARTINEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NEIL MCCORMICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUDITH MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MONA MIYASATODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RICHARD MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORENZO RIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NAT ROJANASATHIRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JONATHAN ROYASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HILARY STRAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERICA MANUELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
52$211,725$42,559
MELISSA KUEHNESENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
42$115,498$18,201
ROBERTO TORRESSENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
42$102,586$23,432
TERESA ACOSTACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BRETT CHANNINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LYDIA ROMEROSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MICHELE BEAL BAGNERISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DON BARTZ LEFT 112023DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JARON BRANDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CAROLYN COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RHONDA DUGGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RUBEN DURANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RANDI JOHLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAMES KEENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAOLO KESPRADITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DALLIN KIMBLE LEFT 62023DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
GRAHAM KNAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUSTIN LOVELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PAT MARTELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NEIL MCCORMICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JUDITH MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD MONTGOMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LORENZO RIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
NAT ROJANASATHIRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
HILARY STRAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1400 K ST STE 205, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-3916
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERICA MANUEL, 1400 K STREET SUITE 205, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Signed the 990
LYDIA ROMERO, VICE CHAIR
Phone
(916) 658-8208
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1537757 or by the name INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ILG) IS COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING AND EDUCATING PUBLIC SERVANTS BY DELIVERING REAL-WORLD EXPERTISE THAT HELPS THEM NAVIGATE COMPLEX ISSUES, INCREASES THEIR CAPACITY AND BUILDS TRUST IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. TOGETHER, WE WORK WITH LOCAL AGENCY STAFF AND ELECTED OFFICIALS TO BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION OF GOOD GOVERNMENT AT THE LOCAL LEVEL. OUR WORK IS GUIDED BY OUR CORE VALUES OF COLLABORATION, SERVICE, COMMITMENT, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND TRUST.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CIVICS EDUCATION: ILG'S WORKFORCE AND CIVICS EDUCATION PILLAR DEMYSTIFIES WHAT LOCAL GOVERNMENT IS, WHY IT MATTERS, AND HOW TO EFFECTIVELY SERVE OR LEAD IN CITIES, COUNTIES, AND SPECIAL DISTRICTS. ILG ALSO ASSISTS AGENCIES WITH FILLING THE WORKFORCE PIPELINE WITH DIVERSE AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS BY SUPPORTING AGENCY'S WORKFORCE AND CIVIC EDUCATION GOALS THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON SERVICES. ILG IS A PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYER OUTREACH PARTNER FOR REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS AND IS BUILDING AN ONLINE RESOURCE HUB THAT INCLUDES A SUITE OF WORKFORCE RELATED MATERIALS AND RESOURCES FOR LOCAL AGENCIES. ILG ALSO OFFERS IN-PERSON TRAININGS AND PROJECT SUPPORT ON WORK-BASED LEARNING PROGRAMS THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION OUTREACH, PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND NEXT GENERATION OUTREACH. WHEN POSSIBLE, ILG WILL EDUCATE STUDENTS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON THE PURPOSE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOW PEOPLE OF ALL AGES CAN PICTURE THEMSELVES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
    Expenses $783,616
  • PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT: INCLUSIVE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IS A CORNERSTONE OF ILG'S WORK AND EXPERTISE. ILG USES A TAILORED, RESPONSIVE, AND CUSTOMIZED APPROACH TO HELP CITIES, COUNTIES, AND SPECIAL DISTRICTS PLAN, EXECUTE, AND EVALUATE AUTHENTIC PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS. ILG HELPS LOCAL AGENCIES ENGAGE WITH DIVERSE, UNDER-REPRESENTED, OR DISENGAGED POPULATIONS, WHILE ALSO HELPING REACH OUT TO AND PARTNER WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO INFORM, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENT, CUSTOMIZED PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT PROCESSES THAT TACKLE A WIDE RANGE OF PRESSING LOCAL ISSUES. THIS IMPORTANT WORK HELPS BUILD THE CAPACITY OF CALIFORNIA LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO ADVANCE EQUITY AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH PEER LEARNING AND COLLABORATION, TRAINING, COACHING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND FACILITATION. ILG'S PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT SERVICES INCLUDE WORKSHOPS, CUSTOMIZED PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT TRAININGS, STRATEGIC PLANNING AND CONSULTATION, MEETING AND COMMITTEE FACILITATION AND CONVENINGS AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT.
    Expenses $237,021 · revenue $374,674
  • SUSTAINABILITY: ILG'S SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES PILLAR PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING SERVICES, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO HELP CITIES, COUNTIES, AND SPECIAL DISTRICTS MAKE MORE INFORMED POLICIES, PLANS, AND DECISIONS AROUND CLIMATE PLANNING, LAND USE, HOUSING, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND ENGAGEMENT THAT RESULTS IN MORE EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES. ILG'S FLAGSHIP BEACON PROGRAM PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO SHARE PRACTICES THAT CREATE HEALTHIER, MORE EFFICIENT, AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES. ILG ALSO PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO ASSIST LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTICIPANTS IN THEIR JOURNEY, INCLUDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AWARD RECOGNITION, PEER-TO-PEER NETWORKING, AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AS WELL AS CLIMATE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $208,238 · revenue $175,016
  • LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE: ILG'S LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE PILLAR HELPS LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS BUILD A FOUNDATION OF TRUST, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPONSIVENESS, AND TRANSPARENCY. THIS IMPORTANT WORK INCREASES PUBLIC CONFIDENCE AND TRUST IN THE LOCAL DECISION-MAKING PROCESS BY HELPING LOCAL OFFICIALS UNDERSTAND PUBLIC SERVICE ETHICS PRINCIPLES AND LAWS, AS WELL AS THE TOOLS AVAILABLE TO HELP PROMOTE EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE. ILG HELPS DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS THAT ALLOW CIVIL SERVANTS TO OPERATE WITH CIVILITY AND DECORUM AND INCREASE PUBLIC TRUST. ILG PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON TRAININGS, FACILITATED DISCUSSIONS AND WORKSHOPS ON TOPICS RANGING FROM: EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE; CIVILITY AND BRIDGING DIVIDES; EFFECTIVE COUNCILS AND BOARDS; PERSONAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS (AB 1234); ANTI-HARASSMENT TRAINING (AB 1661); GOOD GOVERNANCE; ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ELECTED OFFICIALS VS STAFF.
    Expenses $41,217 · revenue $20,272

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-1537757
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,601,510
Income (IRS master file)
$2,080,657

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,080,657$2,057,643$3,601,510IRS
990December 2023$3,484,389$1,705,758$3,510,900XML
990December 2022$1,574,874$1,782,939$1,693,340IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-1537757).

Questions about INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT is 94-1537757.
Is INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERICA MANUEL.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $223,167 (ERICA MANUEL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,080,657, expenses of $2,057,643 and total assets of $3,601,510 at year end.

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