Mission
The Institute of World Politics is an independent graduate school that prepares students for careers in national security and foreign affairs through the study of all the instruments of statecraft, including diplomacy, military strategy, and economic strategy, while emphasizing the importance of moral leadership and American founding principles.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1990
EIN
52-1699641
Total Assets
$21.34 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
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At a Glance
Empowering National Security Leaders
IWP empowers the next generation of leaders in national security through comprehensive education.
Graduate Success Stories
Alumni like Philip Otto have leveraged their IWP education to impact national security policy.
Upcoming Events
Join us for informative events like the upcoming Institute of World Politics Gala.
Impact Stats
96%
Employment Rate
High Employment Rate
96% of graduates find jobs in their field of interest.
7 Master's Programs, 1 Doctoral Program
Graduate Programs Offered
Diverse Graduate Programs
IWP offers a total of 7 master's programs and one doctoral program, with various specializations in statecraft and national security.
1:1
Student-Career Advisor Ratio
1:1 Career Planning
IWP provides personalized meetings with every student to develop a career path and strategy.
Past Events
Annual IWP Gala
2024-10-21
The IWP celebrated its annual gala, bringing together alumni and supporters to discuss achievements and future goals.
Upcoming Events
Churchill, Bolshevism, and Containment
2024-11-22
A lecture exploring historical political strategies in the context of national security.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Master of Arts in Statecraft and National Security Affairs
Focuses on the instruments of statecraft and equips students with the necessary skills for national security.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Research Assistant
Assist faculty in ongoing research projects related to national security.
Testimonials
"My IWP studies absolutely impact how I approach my profession. Understanding the intelligence life cycle has been an important key to success in all my roles."
CW Walker
Federal Solutions Manager – Threat Intelligence
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
62
40
/100
Program Expense Ratio
61.46%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
2.08%
10
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.3919
10
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.386
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 9.927M | 74.25% |
| Program Services | 3.249M | 24.30% |
| Investment Income | 41.28K | 0.31% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 121.9K | 0.91% |
| Other Notable Sources | 1.93K | 0.01% |
| Total Revenue | 13.37M | 100.00% |
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