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National League of Cities Institute Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-6055762

Total giving
$2.3MTax year 2025
Total assets
$19MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE LEAGUE'S MISSION IS TO EQUIP LOCALLY ELECTED OFFICIALS WITH KNOWLEDGE, TOOLS, AND TECHNIQUES TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO GOVERN EFFECTIVELY IN THEIR CITIES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$3.2M2020
$1.3M2021
$4.9M2022
$7.5M2023
$3.5M2024
$2.3M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Children & Nature Network$740K2023
City of Jackson Ms$240K2023
Lone Star Justice Alliance$230K2023
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore$230K2023
Civstart Corp$75K2023

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.nlc.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.