Institute For Research On Public Policy L'institut De Recherche En Politiques Publiques

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About Institute For Research On Public Policy L'institut De Recherche En Politiques Publiques

Overview

The Institute for Research on Public Policy/L'Institut de Recherche en Politiques Publiques is a non-profit think tank based in Montreal. Their programs include organizing events, publishing research papers, producing podcasts, providing academic and government references, writing policy option articles, and engaging experts in public and parliamentary activities. They aim to contribute to public policy discussions and enhance understanding of key issues facing Canada.

Financial overview

Revenue (2025)
$6,364,488
Expenses (2025)
$4,095,274
Total assets
$61,983,852
Liabilities
$1,255,750
Year Revenue Expenses Program Admin Fundraising
2025 $6,364,488 $4,095,274 $3,731,219 $325,059 $38,996
2024 $6,710,377 $4,105,472 $3,581,812 $331,963 $191,697
2023 $2,121,762 $3,499,754 $3,185,320 $314,435 $0
2022 $4,306,839 $3,063,181 $2,766,089 $297,092 $0
2021 $11,873,381 $2,935,841 $2,629,773 $306,068 $0
2020 -$2,744,863 $2,822,621 $2,519,341 $303,282 $0

Financial data sourced from the Canada Revenue Agency.

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Leadership team

JD

Jennifer Ditchburn

President & CEO

RS

Rachel Samson

Vice-President, Research

CB

Charles Breton

Executive Director, Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation

JL

Joseph Leger

Vice-President, Communications and External Relations

LP

Les Perreaux

Editor-in-Chief, Policy Options

CD

Cléa Desjardins

Director of Communications

ER

Elizabeth Roscoe

Chair of the Board

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