Institute for Citizen Focused Service
Institute for Citizen Focused Service, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization provides fiscal sponsorship, aims to increase transparency on important public policy issues, educates the public about government operations, and seeks to improve government operations through research, analysis and outreach in the fields of conservation, environmental stewardship, and infrastructure development.
Institute for Citizen Focused Service at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,968,085
- +59.5% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $4,788,889
- -1.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $4,059,938
- +7.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Institute for Citizen Focused Service funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $72K (2022). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Government Accountability & Oversight Bagdad, FL | General Organizational Support | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,968,085 | $4,788,889 | $4,059,938 | — | — |
| 2023 | $1,233,615 | $4,870,311 | $3,781,963 | $7,500 | 1 |
| 2022 | $118,812 | $2,079,301 | $2,806,603 | $72,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $862,509 | $1,380,023 | $533,909 | $20,000 | 2 |
About Institute for Citizen Focused Service
Based on IRS filings
Institute for Citizen Focused Service is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Institute for Citizen Focused Service is led by Hubbel Relat, Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 3 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Hubbel Relat
Executive Director
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$108K (2021) → $240K (2024)
Douglas Domenech
Chairman
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
$15K (2023) → $15K (2024)
Mark Pfeifle
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
$15K (2024)
Chris Marston
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Charles Rigler (2021) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $240K, to Hubbel Relat (Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Institute for Citizen Focused Service
How large is Institute for Citizen Focused Service?
Institute for Citizen Focused Service reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.8M.
What is Institute for Citizen Focused Service?
Institute for Citizen Focused Service is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Alexandria, VA. It holds $2.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Institute for Citizen Focused Service operate?
Institute for Citizen Focused Service has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, New Mexico.
What is Institute for Citizen Focused Service's EIN?
Institute for Citizen Focused Service's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2967724. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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