Description: | The National Institute on Money in State Politics is the only nonpartisan, nonprofit organization revealing the influence of campaign money on state-level elections and public policy in all 50 states. Our comprehensive and verifiable campaign-finance database and relevant issue analyses are available for free through our website FollowTheMoney.org. We encourage transparency and promote independent investigation of state-level campaign contributions by journalists, academic researchers, students and the public at large. |
Begun: | 1999 |
Website: | http://followthemoney.org/ |
Office Location: | 833 N. Last Chance Helena, MT |
Structure: | 501 (c)(3) organization |
Founder: | Edwin Bender, Jeff Malachowsky, and Samantha Sanchez |
Executive Director: | Edwin Bender |
Approximate number of full-time staff: | 20 |
Number with prior professional journalism experience: | 2 |
Annual operating budget: | $1,500,000 |
Annual salaries posted, or accessible via 990 form: | Yes |
Editorial/ethics policy statement: | No |
Diversity statement: | No |
IRS 990 form posted on website: | Yes |
Major donors disclosed: | Yes |
INN Member: | Yes |
Awards: | None |
Contact: | www.followthemoney.org/Contact/index.phtml (406) 449-2480 |